 head_word |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) a word that is qualified by a modifier | |
| Synonyms: | headword | |
| Related terms: | content_word phrase | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (linguistics) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent | |
| Synonyms: | head | |
| Related terms: | word grammar | |
| Similar spelling: |
headword |
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