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LOGOMACH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does logomach mean? 

LOGOMACH (noun)
  The noun LOGOMACH has 1 sense:

1. someone given to disputes over wordsplay

  Familiarity information: LOGOMACH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOGOMACH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Someone given to disputes over words

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

logomach; logomachist

Hypernyms ("logomach" is a kind of...):

controversialist; disputant; eristic (a person who disputes; who is good at or enjoys controversy)


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