Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun locution

1 sense of locution

Sense 1
saying, expression, locution -- (a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations; "pardon the expression")
       => speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, language, voice communication, oral communication -- ((language) communication by word of mouth; "his speech was garbled"; "he uttered harsh language"; "he recorded the spoken language of the streets")