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headword

DEFINITIONS OF: headword

1

n a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)

Type of:
word
a unit of language that native speakers can identify

n a content word that can be qualified by a modifier

Synonyms:
head word
Type of:
content word, open-class word
a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned
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