Baseword
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Baseword is a noun meaning (linguistics) A word used as a base, to whose stem affixes are added, forming new words.
Meaning
(linguistics) A word used as a base, to whose stem affixes are added, forming new words.
Word Forms
- basewords
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include base, byword, bareword, substem, metaword, ending.
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