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Trait

Trait Meaning & Definition
Trait Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Trait?

[n] a distinguishing feature of your personal nature

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Trait In Webster's Dictionary

\Trait\, n. [F., fr. L. tractus, fr. trahere to draw. See {Trace}, v., and cf. {Tract} a region, {Trace} a strap, {Tret}.] 1. A stroke; a touch. By this single trait Homer makes an essential difference between the Iliad and Odyssey. --Broome. 2. A distinguishing or marked feature; a peculiarity; as, a trait of character. Note: Formerly pronounced tr[=a], as in French, and still so pronounced to some extent in England.

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