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word vs loanword

loanword vs word

word and loanword both are nouns.

word is a verb but loanword is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
word Yes No Yes No
loanword Yes No No No
As nouns, loanword is a hyponym of word; that is, loanword is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than word:
  • word: a unit of language that native speakers can identify
  • loanword: a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
word (noun) loanword (noun)
a unit of language that native speakers can identify a word borrowed from another language; e.g. `blitz' is a German word borrowed into modern English
a promise
information about recent and important events
a brief statement
an exchange of views on some topic
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
a verbal command for action
a string of bits stored in computer memory
word (verb) loanword (verb)
put into words or an expression
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