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noun • a noun formed from a verb (such as the `-ing' form of an English verb when used as a noun) | ||||
| 53% | 8 | Syntactic construction used to define or explain a noun or noun phrase by placing another noun or noun phrase next to it | ||
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| 33% | 9 | Given rude version of verbal noun | ||
noun • (in Latin grammar) a verbal adjective that describes obligation or necessity, equivalent in form to the future passive participle. • (less commonly, in English grammar) a verbal adjective ending in -ing , also called a "present participle". adjective • Gerundial | ||||
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GERUND which was last seen in the Telegraph Quick crossword.
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GERUND
Updated: March 15, 2025
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