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question words

question words is the plural of question word.

Meaning of question word

Noun

question word (plural question words)

  1. A word used in forming questions.
    Synonyms:
    Q-word

Questions about question words

What is question words the plural of?
Question words is the plural of question word.

Words near question words in the dictionary

  1. question tags
  2. question the question
  3. question time
  4. question times
  5. question word
  6. question words
  7. question-begging
  8. question-marked
  9. question-master
  10. question-masters
  11. questionability

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