Descriptive Word Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 13, 2023

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	noun • a defamatory or abusive word or phrase • descriptive word or phrase
	95%	11		Exact Match!
	adjective • of adjectives; placed before the nouns they modify
	30%	8		Descriptive word combinations
	noun • conventional metaphoric name for something, used especially in Old English and Old Norse poetry

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