Definitions for lambdacism
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Princeton's WordNet
lambdacism(noun)
speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l'
Wiktionary
lambdacism(Noun)
Pronunciation of other sounds, typically r, as l.
Origin: from Greek letter λάμδα (lambda)
Webster Dictionary
Lambdacism(noun)
a fault in speaking or in composition, which consists in too frequent use of the letter l, or in doubling it erroneously
Lambdacism(noun)
a defect in pronunciation of the letter l when doubled, which consists in giving it a sound as if followed by y, similar to that of the letters lli in billion
Lambdacism(noun)
the use of the sound of l for that of r in pronunciation; lallation; as, Amelican for American
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