RhymeZone: word

Words and phrases whose definition contains word: (400 results)
2 letters:
ux

3 letters:
lan, man, mum, not, sic, son, why

4 letters:
auld, base, braw, dash, form, game, head, loan, loch, name, noun, oral, oust, rare, root, stem, term, type, uxor, veda, verb, viva

5 letters:
affix, agone, along, apply, blank, blend, check, colon, deuce, devil, ditto, drink, gloss, haply, infix, lexis, logos, lough, macro, mouth, ology, pedal, right, rumor, sense, silly, spell, taken, theme, title, tonic, write

6 letters:
accent, adverb, attest, bigram, chrome, define, ending, gospel, hybrid, hyphen, lexeme, mantra, narrow, parole, penult, plural, prefix, rubric, rumour, sandhi, saying, speech, suffix, worthy, zeugma

7 letters:
acronym, anagram, anaphor, animate, apocope, balagan, branded, breathe, cashier, charade, cognate, coinage, concord, deictic, dickens, elision, epithet, erasure, foliate, gee-gee, gentile, hearsay, holonym, hyponym, inflect, initial, literal, meronym, message, metonym, neology, nominal, non-jew, oxytone, palatal, picture, postfix, pronoun, quarter, radical, respect, rumored, signify, simplex, stemmer, syncope, trigram, vocable, witness, wysiwyg

8 letters:
acrostic, anaphora, antigram, baa-lamb, deriving, edgewise, emphatic, folktale, forsooth, headword, how come, hypernym, illative, key word, language, limiting, loanword, locution, logogram, malaprop, modifier, orthoepy, paradigm, particle, password, polysemy, portrait, redefine, research, singular, syllable, symploce, syndrome, troponym, truncate

9 letters:
acrophony, adjective, adverbial, agreement, anglicize, apheresis, choo-choo, deference, etymology, expletive, extension, foliolate, folk tale, gallicism, head word, hyperlink, hypertext, inanimate, inflexion, introduce, last word, loanblend, logograph, longingly, mot juste, neologism, obscenity, obsolesce, operative, oral exam, palilalia, partitive, part name, penultima, personage, phonogram, plurality, portrayal, primitive, qualifier, recasting, reference, rewording, root word, signified, signifier, sound out, spelldown, syllepsis, syncopate, tetragram, transpose, viva voce, vulgarism, watchword, word form

10 letters:
affixation, antepenult, aphaeresis, apostrophe, apposition, cataphasia, classifier, complement, connective, definition, denotation, derivation, derivative, descriptor, diminutive, dirty word, disyllable, ditto mark, entry word, epanaphora, epenthesis, expression, functional, gemination, ghost word, hyperbaton, inflection, jawbreaker, lamentable, lexicalize, metathesis, mortifying, nonce word, opprobrium, palindrome, paroxytone, polyptoton, prehistory, qualifying, quantifier, repetition, rephrasing, salutation, separative, smear word, swung dash, whole name, word sense

11 letters:
acceptation, antiphrasis, appellation, appellative, application, bimorphemic, conjunction, conjunctive, constituent, contraction, countersign, designation, dissyllable, etymologize, explication, extensional, hyphenation, implication, instantiate, intensional, malapropism, manner name, melioration, penultimate, plural form, portmanteau, portraiture, preposition, quack-quack, spoken word, subordinate, syncopation, syntagmatic, termination, trisyllable, weasel word, word accent, word finder, word stress

12 letters:
abbreviation, augmentative, cognate word, content word, cooccur with, deictic word, denomination, derivational, discouraging, felicitously, mispronounce, modification, monosyllable, onomatomania, paradigmatic, pejoratively, polysyllable, postposition, postpositive, spelling bee, unacceptable, word-perfect, word meaning, word picture, written word

13 letters:
citation form, dead metaphor, dissimilation, etymologizing, function word, intentionally, lexical entry, over and over, pronunciation, proparoxytone, reduplication, sesquipedalia, singular form, spell-checker, subordination, superordinate, word-for-word, word-of-mouth, word division, word of mouth

14 letters:
back-formation, fundamentalism, naturalisation, naturalization, nonrestrictive, sesquipedalian

15 letters:
antepenultimate, complementation, frozen metaphor, hapax legomenon, lexical meaning, main entry word, old wives' tale, open-class word, spoken language, unpronounceable, wernicke's area

16 letters:
by word of mouth, dictionary entry, oral examination, portmanteau word, spelling checker, spelling contest, subordinate word

17 letters:
closed-class word, dangling modifier, monosyllabic word, polysyllabic word, wernicke's center

18 letters:
local area network, misplaced modifier, oral communication, superordinate word

19 letters:
dangling participle, grammatical meaning, inflectional suffix, over and over again

21 letters:
dictionary definition

23 letters:
etymological dictionary, grammatical constituent

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