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Noun Concept
Categories: Parts of speech, Types of words, Linguistic morphology
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content word  open-class word  content words  lexical  lexical word
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A word to which an independent meaning can be assigned WordNet 3.0
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A word to which an independent meaning can be assigned WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Content words, in linguistics, are words that possess semantic content and contribute to the meaning of the sentence in which they occur. Wikipedia
word that name objects of reality and their qualities, e.g. living things, family members, natural phenomena, common actions, characteristics; mostly nouns (“dog”), lexical verbs (“eat”), adjectives (“happy”), and adverbs (“happily“) Wikidata
IS A
word
HAS PART
lexical meaning
HAS KIND
headword
modifier
noun
verb
numeral
+2 relations
OPPOSITE OF
function word
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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content word, open-class word
Wikipedia
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content word
Wikidata
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content word
Wikipedia Redirections
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content words, lexical (semiotics)
Wikidata Alias
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content words, Content words, lexical word

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