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Colloquial vs Collo - What's the difference?

colloquial | collo |

As an adjective colloquial

is (linguistics) denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation; informal.

As a noun collo is

testicle.

colloquial

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (linguistics) Denoting a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of familiar conversation; informal.
  • Of or pertaining to a conversation; conversational or chatty.
  • Usage notes

    Note that while colloquy and colloquium refer to formal'' conversation, colloquial refers instead specifically to ''informal conversation.

    Synonyms

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    Derived terms

    * colloquialism * colloquially * colloquialness * colloquiality

    collo

    Not English

    Collo has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

    English words similar to 'collo':

    cool, cell, coal, call, colo, cull, ceil, cowl, cholo, caul, chill, coil, cello, coll, coolio, cill, choil, chullo, chiel, cawl, calloo