word
Meaning of word
noun
- The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast morpheme.)
- Something like such a unit of language:
- The fact or act of speaking, as opposed to taking action. .
- Something that someone said; a comment, utterance; speech.
- A watchword or rallying cry, a verbal signal (even when consisting of multiple words).
mum's the word
- A proverb or motto.
- News; tidings (used without an article).
Have you had any word from John yet?
- An order; a request or instruction; an expression of will.
Don't fire till I give the word
- A promise; an oath or guarantee.
I give you my word that I will be there on time.
- A brief discussion or conversation.
Can I have a word with you?
- (in the plural) See words.
There had been words between him and the secretary about the outcome of the meeting.
- (sometimes Word) Communication from God; the message of the Christian gospel; the Bible, Scripture.
Her parents had lived in Botswana, spreading the word among the tribespeople.
- (sometimes Word) Logos, Christ.
- To say or write (something) using particular words; to phrase (something).
I’m not sure how to word this letter to the council.
- To flatter with words, to cajole.
- To ply or overpower with words.
- To conjure with a word.
- To speak, to use words; to converse, to discourse.
- Truth, indeed, that is the truth! The shortened form of the statement "My word is my bond."
"Yo, that movie was epic!" / "Word?" ("You speak the truth?") / "Word." ("I speak the truth.")
- (stereotypically) An abbreviated form of word up; a statement of the acknowledgment of fact with a hint of nonchalant approval.
- (except in set phrases) To be, become, betide.
Well worth thee, me friend.
Information about word
- The plural form of word is: words.
- Languages in which word is used:
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Hyphenation of word
word
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- word is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
word synonyms
Meaning news:
Meaning Son:
Meaning parole:
Meaning password:
password, watchword, parole, countersign
Meaning discussion:
Meaning Bible:
Meaning give voice:
Meaning :
promise, God, vocable, express, state
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Words that rhyme with word
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