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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

Q-word en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A question word.
    • Cross-linguistically, a distinctive characteristic of this mood type is the presence of a question word (‘Q-word’) in the clause that queries missing information [...] 2018, The Routledge Handbook of African Linguistics, →ISBN, page 104:
  2. (alt-of) Alternative letter-case form of q-word (“any word beginning with q”).
    alt of q-word

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
Q-words Number=Plur lexicographic
q-word alternative lexicographic

Relateds

r-word · i-word · n-word · y-word · r-slur · q-word · n-bomb · f-slur · j-word · p-word · f-word · x-word · w-word · o-word · e-word · d-word · b-word · k-word · v-word · u-word · s-word · a-word (‘x’-word euphemisms) · Q-word · z-word · t-word · L-bomb · l-word · f-bomb · related terms C-bomb · h-word · g-word · G-word · Q-slur · m-word · c-word