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Meanings of content word in English

Russian
знаменательные слова

Word that name objects of reality and their qualities, e.g.

знаменательные слова
Catalan
paraula de classe oberta

A word to which an independent meaning can be assigned.

paraula de classe oberta
Usage of content word in English
1
He gave it him, when he opened it, read it to himself, and considered the contents word byword.
The Arabian Nights Entertainments — Volume 04
2
Specifically, storytelling narratives provided higher quantities of content words and lexical diversity compared to composite picture description and procedural discourse.
Pubmed