Abecedarian

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Etymology

Latin abecedarius. A word from the first four letters of the alphabet.

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Noun

abecedarian (plural: abecedarians)

  1. One who is learning the alphabet; hence, a tyro.
  2. One engaged in teaching the alphabet - Wood
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Adjective

abecedarian

  1. Pertaining to, or formed by, the letters of the alphabet; alphabetic; hence, rudimentary.
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Derived terms

fr:abecedarian uk:abecedarian zh:abecedarian

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