headwords

UK
/ˈhɛd.wɜːdz/
US
/ˈhɛd.wɝːdz/
headwordnoun

headwords

pl

headwords
pl
UK
/ˈhɛd.wɜːd/
US
/ˈhɛd.wɝːd/
Traductions
mot-vedetteLexicographie.
In the dictionary, each headword is followed by its pronunciation and meaning.
Dans le dictionnaire, chaque mot-vedette est suivi de sa prononciation et de sa définition.
Traductions supplémentaires
entréeDans les ouvrages de référence, au sens d’élément principal d’un article.
têteSyntaxe et linguistique.
Définitions
A word or term that is listed as an entry in a dictionary, glossary, or index, usually in bold or larger type, and is followed by its definition or explanation.
In the dictionary, each headword is followed by its pronunciation and meaning.
A word or phrase that is the main topic or subject of a section in a reference work, such as an encyclopedia or thesaurus.
The headword 'climate change' in the encyclopedia includes various articles and references.
In syntax, the word within a phrase that determines the phrase’s grammatical type and can often stand alone as its core.
In the noun phrase "bright yellow flowers", the headword is "flowers".
headwordadjective
Définitions
Relating to or concerned with headwords in reference works.
The editor compiled a headword list for the revised dictionary.