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Word - as a noun
A unit of language that native speakers can identify
Example: "Words are the blocks from which sentences are made"
- anagram
- anaphor
- antonym
- opposite
- opposite word
- paronym
- back-formation
- charade
- cognate
- cognate word
- content word
- open-class word
- contraction
- deictic
- deictic word
- derivative
- diminutive
- dirty word
- dissyllable
- disyllable
- descriptor
- form
- signifier
- word form
- four-letter anglo-saxon word
- four-letter word
- closed-class word
- function word
- catchword
- guide word
- guideword
- head
- head word
- headword
- heteronym
- holonym
- whole name
- homonym
- hypernym
- superordinate
- superordinate word
- hyponym
- subordinate
- subordinate word
- key word
- hybrid
- loan-blend
- loanblend
- loan
- loanword
- meronym
- part name
- metonym
- monosyllabic word
- monosyllable
- coinage
- neologism
- neology
- hapax legomenon
- nonce word
- oxytone
- palindrome
- primitive
- paroxytone
- partitive
- polysemant
- polysemantic word
- polysemous word
- polysyllabic word
- polysyllable
- proparoxytone
- quantifier
- logical quantifier
- quantifier
- reduplication
- retronym
- substantive
- equivalent word
- synonym
- term
- language
- nomenclature
- terminology
- trisyllable
- manner name
- troponym
- spoken word
- vocable
- classifier
- written word
- syncategorem
- syncategoreme
- poeticism
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The divine word of god; the second person in the trinity (incarnate in jesus)
A brief statement
Example: "He didn't say a word about it"
The sacred writings of the christian religions
Example: "He went to carry the word to the heathen"
Information about recent and important events
Example: "They awaited news of the outcome"
A verbal command for action
Example: "When i give the word, charge!"
An exchange of views on some topic
Example: "We had a good discussion"
- language
- oral communication
- speech
- speech communication
- spoken communication
- spoken language
- voice communication
A string of bits stored in computer memory
Example: "Large computers use words up to 64 bits long"
A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
Example: "He forgot the password"
Word - as a verb
Put into words or an expression
Example: "He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees"
Word - as an interjection
Truth, indeed, that is the truth! the shortened form of the statement "my word is my bond."
Example: ""yo, that movie was epic!" / "word?" ("you speak the truth?") / "word." ("i speak the truth.")"
(stereotypically) an abbreviated form of word up; a statement of the acknowledgment of fact with a hint of nonchalant approval.
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Word Game Points
WORD has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
WORD has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
WORD has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
