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English noun: root word | |||
| 1. | root word (communication) (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed | ||
| Samples | Thematic vowels are part of the stem. | ||
| Synonyms | base, radical, root, stem, theme | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | descriptor, form, signifier, word form | ||
| Domain category | linguistics | ||
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