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Amphiboly

noun
(pl. amphibolies)
1.
An ambiguous grammatical construction; e.g., 'they are flying planes' can mean either that someone is flying planes or that something is flying planes.  Synonym: amphibology.






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Words linked to "Amphiboly" :   ambiguity, amphibology



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