Definitions

1. noun

A word or phrase that is not part of a standard language but has been used in a particular context, often with a specialized meaning.

“The term ‘sopheme’ was coined to describe the unique vocabulary of the online community.”

2. noun

A word or expression that is used to describe something, but lacks a clear definition or standard usage.

“The word ‘sopheme’ itself is an example of a sopheme, as its meaning is still evolving.”