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strong declension

strong declension noun: a class of words in many Germanic languages including English, which decline irregularly rather than by suffixation (for example goose, whose plural is geese).

Noun

strong declension (plural strong declensions)

  1. A class of words in many Germanic languages including English, which decline irregularly rather than by suffixation (for example goose, whose plural is geese).

Antonyms of strong declension

Forms of strong declension

pluralstrong declensions

Questions about strong declension

What does strong declension mean?
Strong declension means a class of words in many Germanic languages including English, which decline irregularly rather than by suffixation (for example goose, whose plural is geese).
What part of speech is strong declension?
Strong declension is a noun.
What is the plural of strong declension?
The plural of strong declension is strong declensions.

Words near strong declension in the dictionary

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