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phonological words

phonological words is the plural of phonological word.

Meaning of phonological word

Noun

phonological word (plural phonological words)

  1. A phonological item, higher in the phonological hierarchy than the syllable and the foot but lower than the intonational phrase and the phonological phrase.
    • Coordinate term: grammatical word

Questions about phonological words

What is phonological words the plural of?
Phonological words is the plural of phonological word.

Words near phonological words in the dictionary

  1. phonological hierarchies
  2. phonological hierarchy
  3. phonological phrase
  4. phonological phrases
  5. phonological word
  6. phonological words
  7. phonologically
  8. phonologies
  9. phonologisation
  10. phonologisations
  11. phonologise

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Adapted from Wiktionary: phonological words (page history and authors); phonological word (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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