Definition of FOREIGNISM

foreignism

Plural: foreignisms

Noun

  • A trait, custom, phrase or characteristic typical of a foreign country or language.

Origin / Etymology

From foreign + -ism.

Synonyms

alienism

Scrabble Score: 16

foreignism: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
foreignism: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
foreignism: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

foreignism is a valid Words With Friends word