Helping to share the web since 1996
Use the search bar above to find dictionary definitions - click home to search Link Centre for websites.
Dictionary definition for: Idiom
1. (n) a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language
2. (n) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; "the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English" "he has a strong German accent"
3. (n) the style of a particular artist or school or movement; "an imaginative orchestral idiom"
4. (n) an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
WordNet 2.1 Copyright Princeton University. All rights reserved.