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Lexicology Definition & Meaning

lexicology
noun
  1. the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language

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What does lexicology mean?
the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language
What part of speech is lexicology?
Lexicology is a noun.

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