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headhood

headhood noun: the property of being a syntactic or morphological head.

Noun

headhood (uncountable)

  1. The property of being a syntactic or morphological head.

Origin of headhood

From head + -hood.

Questions about headhood

What does headhood mean?
Headhood means the property of being a syntactic or morphological head.
What part of speech is headhood?
Headhood is a noun.

Words near headhood in the dictionary

  1. headguard
  2. headguards
  3. headhair
  4. headhairs
  5. headhigh
  6. headhood
  7. headhouse
  8. headhouses
  9. headhunt
  10. headhunted
  11. headhunter

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