How To Spell zeugma?
How to Pronounce zeugma?
Correct pronunciation for the word "zeugma" is [zjˈuːɡmə], [zjˈuːɡmə], [z_j_ˈuː_ɡ_m_ə].
Definition of zeugma
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A figure in grammar by which an adjective or verb which agrees with a nearer word, is, by way of supplement, referred also to another more remote.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
What are the misspellings for zeugma?
What is the adjective for zeugma?
The adjective form of the word "zeugma" is "zeugmatic".
Usage over time for zeugma:
This graph shows how "zeugma" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of zeugma?
The plural of the "zeugma" can be the "zeugmas".
What is the singular form of zeugma?
The singular of the "zeugma" can be the "zeugma".