caco-
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caco-
(word root) badExamples of words with the root caco-: cacophony
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caco-
or cac-pref.
Bad: cacography.
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caco-
combining form
bad, unpleasant, or incorrect: cacophony.
[from Greek kakos bad]
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caco-
a combining form meaning “bad”: cacography.
[< Greek]
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