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English noun: substratum | |||
| 1. | substratum (location) a surface on which an organism grows or is attached | ||
| Samples | The gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants. | ||
| Synonyms | substrate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | surface | ||
| 2. | substratum (location) any stratum or layer lying underneath another | ||
| Synonyms | substrate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | stratum | ||
| 3. | substratum (communication) an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population | ||
| Samples | The Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate for English. | ||
| Synonyms | substrate | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | indigenous language | ||
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