2023-08-28

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#077 - Vernacular

This week's word is


Vernacular


[vərˈnakyələr]




NOUN
(The Vernacular)
1. The language or dialect spoken by the ordinary people in a particular country or region: "He wrote in the vernacular to reach a larger audience."


2. Architecture concerned with domestic and functional rather than public or monumental buildings: "Buildings in which Gothic merged into farmhouse vernacular"