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   Re·gion·al·ism

   /ˈrējənlˌisəm/

   

   noun

   • 1. the theory or practice of regional rather than central systems of administration or economic, cultural, or political affiliation: "a strong expression of regionalism"
   • 2. a linguistic feature peculiar to a particular region and not part of the standard language of a country: "evening out any highly marked regionalisms in their speech"

   Derivatives

   • 1. regionalist noun

   Scrabble Points: 14

   • R

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   • E

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   • G

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   • I

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   • O

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   • N

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   • A

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   • L

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   • I

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   • S

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   • M

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