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 Definitions of headword  [ˈhɛdˌwɜrd]  

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Definition of 'headword' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) headword
a word or phrase appearing as the heading of a dictionary or encyclopedia entry, etc.

2.  headword
a word that serves as the head of a grammatical construction.
Definition of 'headword' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) headword, head word
a content word that can be qualified by a modifier

2. (noun) headword
a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)

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