Woord — meaning in English
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English meaning
- word noun The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.
Senses
Woord is used for these senses in English:
- Word The creative word of God; Logos.
- shibboleth A common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth.
- word (semantics) 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.)
- word A promise; an oath or guarantee. [from 10th c.]
word — full definition
- noun The smallest unit of language that carries meaning on its own, made up of one or more sounds or letters.
- noun Something said; a remark, message, or piece of news.
- noun A promise or one's sworn assurance.
- noun In computing, a fixed-size chunk of data that a processor handles as a single unit.