cryptotype

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: cryptotope

Antonyms: cryptotope

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|linguistics}} A [[semantic]] or [[syntactic]] [[feature]] that has no [[morphological]] [[implementation]] but is [[crucial]] for the [[construction]] and [[understanding]] of a [[phrase]].

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.