HEADWORD

8 letters 16 Scrabble points /ˈhɛdwɜːd/

Definition of HEADWORD

noun

  1. A word used as the title of a section, particularly in a dictionary, encyclopedia, or thesaurus

  2. (grammar) any word which may be modified by an adjunct

    "In "a very discerning car shopper", "shopper" is the headword."

Related words: head

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters H E A D W O R D
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 16 points

Words Containing "HEADWORD"

HEADWORDS

Words Starting with "HEADWORD"

HEADWORDS