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polyglot /ˈpɒlɪglɒt/
adjective knowing or using several languages.

■ (of a book) having the text translated into several languages.

noun a polyglot person.
– origin C17: from Fr. polyglotte, from Gk poluglōttos, from polu- ‘many’ + glōtta ‘tongue’.



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