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English noun: main entry word

1. main entry word (communication) the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary


Synonymscitation form, entry word


Broader (hypernym)descriptor, form, signifier, word form


Part meronymdictionary entry, lexical entry









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