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| 1. | [ noun ] (grammar,linguistics) a word that is qualified by a modifier | |
| Synonyms: | head_word | |
| Related terms: | content_word phrase | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (linguistics) a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry) | |
| Related terms: | word lexical_entry | |
| Similar spelling: |
head_word |
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