head word - Similar and Opposite Words

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Here are the synonyms for head word , a list of similar words for head word from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

(grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent

Synonyms

• head
• head word

More generic

• word

Noun

a content word that can be qualified by a modifier

Synonyms

• head word
• headword

More generic

• content word
• open-class word

Related

• phrase

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