# eggcorn

> Idiosyncratic substitution of a word or phrase, such as "egg corn" for "acorn".

**Wikidata**: [Q1297397](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1297397)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eggcorn)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/eggcorn


## References

1. [Source](https://www.nytimes.com/2006/06/20/science/20lang.html?ex=1308456000&en=76bbb00d355e9796&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss)
2. BabelNet