Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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head word | Yes | No | No | No |
headword | Yes | No | No | No |
head word (noun) | headword (noun) |
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(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent | a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry) |
a content word that can be qualified by a modifier | a content word that can be qualified by a modifier |