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Meanings of headword in anglès

català
nucli
espanyol
núcleo

A content word that can be qualified by a modifier.

nucli

Word under which a set of related dictionary or encyclopaedia entries appears.

Sinònims
Examples for "head word"
Examples for "head word"
1
As these thoughts and feelings swept disjointedly through his busy head word was sent out to him that he might see the district-attorney.
Phantom Wires: A Novel
2
And he ketched me grinning over his shoulder when I read them heading words after that old lunkhead of a Prophet passed him the paper.
When Egypt Went Broke: A Novel
Usage of headword in anglès
1
A headword can be a noun or a verb or, less frequently, an adjective.
The Irish Times
2
This third section has approximately 500 headwords, again in alphabetical order, and these form the conceptual categories under which all the other words are grouped.
The Irish Times
Translations for headword
català
nucli
espanyol
núcleo