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WORD SALAD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does word salad mean?
• WORD SALAD (noun)
The noun WORD SALAD has 1 sense:
1. jumble of incoherent speech as sometimes heard in schizophrenia
Familiarity information: WORD SALAD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Jumble of incoherent speech as sometimes heard in schizophrenia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("word salad" is a kind of...):
incoherence; incoherency; unintelligibility (nonsense that is simply incoherent and unintelligible)
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