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type-words

type-words is the plural of type-word.

Meaning of type-word

Noun

type-word (plural type-words)

  1. (corpus linguistics) Synonym of type (“a word that occurs in a text or corpus irrespective of how many times it occurs”).
    Synonyms:
    type

Questions about type-words

What is type-words the plural of?
Type-words is the plural of type-word.

Words near type-words in the dictionary

  1. type-token distinction
  2. type-token distinctions
  3. type-token ratio
  4. type-token ratios
  5. type-word
  6. type-words
  7. type-writer
  8. typeabilities
  9. typeability
  10. typeable
  11. typeahead

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Adapted from Wiktionary: type-words (page history and authors); type-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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