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signifier vs plural

plural vs signifier

signifier and plural both are nouns.

signifier is not an adjective while plural is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
signifier Yes No No No
plural Yes Yes No No
As nouns, plural is a hyponym of signifier; that is, plural is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than signifier:
  • signifier: the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
  • plural: the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
Other hyponyms of signifier include plural form, singular, singular form, ghost word, base, radical, root, root word, stem, theme, etymon, root, citation form, entry word, main entry word, abbreviation, acronym, initialism.
signifier (noun) plural (noun)
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something the form of a word that is used to denote more than one
signifier (adjective) plural (adjective)
grammatical number category referring to two or more items or units
composed of more than one member, set, or kind
Difference between signifier and plural

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