Term: saying: a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: uvulitis: inflammation of the uvula
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: designatum: something (whether existing or not) that is referred to by a linguistic expression
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: irish soda bread: round loaf made with soda and buttermilk; often containing caraway seeds and raisins
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: oceanographer: a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: california whipsnake: a whipsnake of scrublands and rocky hillsides
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: dilatory plea: a plea that delays the action without settling the cause of action; it can challenge the jurisdiction or claim disability of the defendant etc. (such defenses are usually raised in the defendant's answer)
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: dinner service: a table service for serving dinner
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: ammunition: projectiles to be fired from a gun
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: songster: a person who sings
Broader: speech: (language) communication by word of mouth | Unrelated: credit application: an application for a line of credit