Definition of Battologism

1. Noun. A sentence or phrase in which a syllable or short sequence of syllables is repeated, often with different meanings. Example: ''Wright did not write "rite" right. Wright, write "rite" right, right away!'' ¹

2. Noun. (informal) A tongue-twister. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Battologism

battleship-shaped curves
battleship grey
battleships
battlesight
battlesome
battlespace
battlespaces
battlewagon
battlewagons
battleward
battleworthy
battlezone
battlezones
battling
battner
battologism (current term)
battologisms
battologist
battologists
battologize
battologized
battologizes
battologizing
battology
batton
batts
battu
battue
battues
batture

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