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noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action • the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition | ||||||||
| 37% | 12 | Referring to a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea | ||||||
adjective • of or relating to or having the nature or function of a substantive (i.e. a noun or noun equivalent) | ||||||||
| 37% | 3 | a word used to refer to a person or thing when you are not mentioning any particular person or thing | ||||||
adverb • to any degree or extent adjective satellite • one or some or every or all without specification; entity, elective existential pronoun; quantifier, elective existential | ||||||||
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NOUN which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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NOUN
Updated: October 13, 2023
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