Word Meaning

heteroclite definition and meaning

a. Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.
n. A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension.
n. Any thing or person deviating from the common rule, or from common forms.