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A word is a unit of language that carries meaning and consists of one or more morphemes which are linked more or less tightly together, and has a phonetic value. Typically a word will consist of a root or stem and zero or more affixes. Words can be combined to create phrases, clauses, and sentences. A word consisting of two or more stems joined together form a compound. A word combined with... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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word refers people

Rus' (people) The modern Finnish word "Ruotsi" means Sweden and refers to the Swedish people ("Ruotsalainen") which in turn is very similar to the Slavic word "Rus" and could be historically connected.

Aztec Some modern day scholars use the word "Aztec" to refer to the Nahuatl speaking peoples of Mexico before the Spanish conquest in 1519 and the word "Nahua" to refer to the same peoples after the conquest.

Jew After the Assyrians conquered the northern kingdom leaving the southern kingdom as the only Israelite state, the word Yehudim gradually came to refer to people of the Jewish faith as a whole, rather than those specifically from the tribe or Kingdom of Judah.

word refers region

Marches Mark and march (or various plural forms of these words), from the Old English mearc, ultimately derived from the Frankish word marka ("boundary"), refer to a border region similar to a frontier, such as the Welsh Marches, the borderland between England and Wales.

Shawmut Shawmut is a term believed to be derived from the Algonquin word Mashauwomuk referring to the region of present day Boston, Massachusetts.

word refers concepts

Third Temple In Conservative prayer books, words and phrases that have dual meaning, referring to both Temple features and theological or poetic concepts, are generally retained.

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word refers Jane

Lord Edgware Dies At the top left hand corner of the second page is the word "she" (referring to Jane paying Carlotta to take her place at the party).

word refers mark

Stigma (sociological theory) Stigma is a Greek word that in its origins referred to a kind of tattoo mark that was cut or burned into the skin of criminals, slaves, or traitors in order to visibly identify them as blemished or morally polluted persons.

word refers kind

Stigma (sociological theory) Stigma is a Greek word that in its origins referred to a kind of tattoo mark that was cut or burned into the skin of criminals, slaves, or traitors in order to visibly identify them as blemished or morally polluted persons.

word refers features

Third Temple In Conservative prayer books, words and phrases that have dual meaning, referring to both Temple features and theological or poetic concepts, are generally retained.

word refers roe

Caviar In Persian, the word refers to both the sturgeon and its roe; in Russian, the word икра (ikra), "roe", is used.

word refers ensembles

Sinfonietta The word is sometimes also used to refer to small symphonic ensembles which are considered too large to be chamber ensembles.

word refers sturgeon

Caviar In Persian, the word refers to both the sturgeon and its roe; in Russian, the word икра (ikra), "roe", is used.

word refers windows

Fenestron The term Fenestron is a trademark of Eurocopter (the actual word, though, is a French one that refers to small windows in houses)

word refers show

Fearless Music The word "fearless" refers to the show taking a chance on musicians that other mainstream media would be afraid to promote.

word refers group

Fraktur (script) The German word Fraktur ([frakˈtuːr] ) refers to a specific sub-group of blackletter typefaces.

word refers Ruotsalainen

Rus' (people) The modern Finnish word "Ruotsi" means Sweden and refers to the Swedish people ("Ruotsalainen") which in turn is very similar to the Slavic word "Rus" and could be historically connected.

word refers thing

Representation (arts) Even within one particular language many words refer to the same thing but represent different people's interpretations of it.

word refers muse

Uranian The word Uranian as an adjective can also refer to the planet Uranus or the Greek muse Urania.

word refers Uranus

Uranian The word Uranian as an adjective can also refer to the planet Uranus or the Greek muse Urania.

word refers whites

Redneck The origin of the term is unknown, but this word is still used by Southern blacks to refer to Southern whites.

word refers squatter

Istanbul Due to Istanbul's exponential growth during the second half of 20th century, a significant portion of the city consists of "Gecekondus", a Turkish word created in the 1940s meaning "built overnight" and refers to the illegally constructed squatter buildings that comprise entire neighborhoods and run rampant in Turkey’s larger cities, especially Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, and Bursa.

word refers identity

Amazigh Moroccan Democratic Party The Amazigh activists say that the word Amazigh refers to the Amazigh Moroccan civilization and identity which concern all Moroccans.

word refers civilize

Amazigh Moroccan Democratic Party The Amazigh activists say that the word Amazigh refers to the Amazigh Moroccan civilization and identity which concern all Moroccans.

word refers processes

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word refers fruit

Grape While raisin is a French loanword, the word in French refers to the fresh fruit; grappe (whence the English grape is derived) refers to the bunch (as in une grappe de raisins).

word refers rotate

Alternator In principle, any AC electrical generator can be called an alternator, but usually the word refers to small rotating machines driven by automotive and other internal combustion engines.

word refers hindquarters

Purple Curple is a word out of Scotland, which refers to the hindquarters of a horse.

word refers planet

Uranian The word Uranian as an adjective can also refer to the planet Uranus or the Greek muse Urania.

word refers plant

Caraguatá River The word 'Caraguatá' originally referred to a local plant.

word refers restaurant

Hotel In India, the word may also refer to a restaurant since the best restaurants were always situated next to a good hotel.

word refers man

Jester This clown is referred to as a "fool" in Act V, scene ii, but the word in this context simply refers to a silly man.

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word means rises

Ramot The word Ramot in Hebrew means "heights" or "rises" (a plural of the word Rama).

Blacklion Learga is the plural of an Irish word Learg meaning rising ground, slopes, mountainside.

word means times

Ancient Macedonian language ῥύμη rhumê (Attic rush,onset,flux) (Macedonian lane, alley, street) a word attested with the second meaning 3 times in Epigraphy and 2 times in New Testament.

word means Master

Coimbatore The word "Marudhachalapathy" or "Maruthamalai Andavar" means Master of Hills, abounding in Marudha trees.

word means representation

Representation (arts) Representation is in literary theory is also sometimes referred to mimesis, the Greek word which means imitation or representation.

word means imitation

Representation (arts) Representation is in literary theory is also sometimes referred to mimesis, the Greek word which means imitation or representation.

word means bits

Cell (microprocessor) In documentation relating to Cell a word is always taken to mean 32 bits, a doubleword means 64 bits, and a quadword means 128 bits.

word means soil

Earth The name Earth was derived from the Anglo-Saxon word erda, which means ground or soil.

word means ground

Earth The name Earth was derived from the Anglo-Saxon word erda, which means ground or soil.

word means Eight

Octavarium (album) Others theorized that the title came from Latin words meaning "Various Eight", since it has eight tracks and the band has said that the eight songs on the record are all of different styles.

word means heights

Ramot The word Ramot in Hebrew means "heights" or "rises" (a plural of the word Rama).

word means scout

The Lone Ranger During these adventures, Tonto often referred to the Ranger as "ke-mo sah-bee", a word he said meant "faithful friend" or "trusty scout" in his tribe's language.

word means friend

The Lone Ranger During these adventures, Tonto often referred to the Ranger as "ke-mo sah-bee", a word he said meant "faithful friend" or "trusty scout" in his tribe's language.

word means action

Drama The term comes from a Greek word meaning "action" (Classical Greek: δράμα, dráma), which is derived from "to do" (Classical Greek: δράω, dráō).

word means same

Italian language Another instance is the American State of Florida: the correct way to pronounce it in Italian is like in Spanish, "Florìda", but since there is an Italian word meaning the same ("flourishing"), "flòrida", and because of the influence of English, most Italians pronounce it that way.

word means run

Rus' (people) Characteristically, pseudo-Symeon Magister refers to the Rhos as Δρομΐται, a word related to the Greek word meaning "a run", suggesting the mobility of their movement by waterways.

word means light

AKARI Project The name comes from the Japanese word AKARI, which means "A small light (in the dark pointing to the future)".

word means leg

Gamba Osaka The team's name comes from the Italian word "Gamba" meaning "leg" and the Japanese gambaru (頑張る?), meaning "to do your best" or "to stand firm".

word means gambaru

Gamba Osaka The team's name comes from the Italian word "Gamba" meaning "leg" and the Japanese gambaru (頑張る?), meaning "to do your best" or "to stand firm".

word means yule

Yule The word Joulupukki means "Yule Goat" and probably derives from an old Finnish tradition where people called nuuttipukkis dressed in goat hides circulated in homes after Joulu, eating leftover food.

word means Goat

Yule The word Joulupukki means "Yule Goat" and probably derives from an old Finnish tradition where people called nuuttipukkis dressed in goat hides circulated in homes after Joulu, eating leftover food.

word means Allegiance

Survivor: Marquesas They later merged into the Soliantu tribe (a word created by Kathy and Rob which they intended to mean "Sacred Allegiance to the Sun.")

word means overnight

Istanbul Due to Istanbul's exponential growth during the second half of 20th century, a significant portion of the city consists of "Gecekondus", a Turkish word created in the 1940s meaning "built overnight" and refers to the illegally constructed squatter buildings that comprise entire neighborhoods and run rampant in Turkey’s larger cities, especially Istanbul, Ankara, İzmir, and Bursa.

word means fort

Chandigarh The word Chandigarh literally means "the fort of Chandi".

word means poverty

500 (card game) Misère is the French word meaning "poverty".

word means self

Baptist Distinctives The word "autonomous" comes from two Greek words that mean "self" and "law."

word means law

Baptist Distinctives The word "autonomous" comes from two Greek words that mean "self" and "law."

word means workplace

Forge (disambiguation) The word is also used, by extension, to mean the workplace of a smith or a blacksmith.

word means warehouses

Klang Popular theories on the origin of the name are that it was derived from the Mon-Khmer word Klong or from the old meaning of the Malay word Kilang meaning warehouses, given that it was full of warehouses in the old days (kilang now means Factory).

word means opposite

Dibs The word is considered to mean the opposite to "dibs".

word means Sweden

Rus' (people) The modern Finnish word "Ruotsi" means Sweden and refers to the Swedish people ("Ruotsalainen") which in turn is very similar to the Slavic word "Rus" and could be historically connected.

word means thing

Newtown area graffiti and street art Other long-lasting pieces of handpainted graffiti on this wall, believed to be from the late 1970s or early 1980s, include the slogans "Patriarchy creates destruction" and "Hands held violently on to words that meant nothing" (above, far left).

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word includes woman

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes squaw

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes pickaninny

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes nigger

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes jerries

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes dago

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes cheechako

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes Jap

Robert W. Service Words used in Service's poetry include jerries (Germans), dago (Italian), pickaninny (in reference to a Mozambican infant), cheechako (newcomer to the Yukon and Alaska gold fields, usually from the U.S.), nigger (African-American), squaw (Aboriginal woman), and Jap (Japanese).

word includes sponges

Sponge The analyses described above concluded that sponges are closest to the ancestors of all Metazoa, in other words of all multi-celled animals including both sponges and more complex groups.

word includes group

Sponge The analyses described above concluded that sponges are closest to the ancestors of all Metazoa, in other words of all multi-celled animals including both sponges and more complex groups.

word includes sentience

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word includes imagine

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word includes ideas

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word includes consciousness

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word includes cognition

Thought Words referring to similar concepts and processes include cognition, sentience, consciousness, idea, and imagination.

word includes phrases

We Are the World Intended to inspire staff the words included such phrases as “Now we’re on a journey, to streamline the way we work, and build a global enterprise” and “…we have moved on, growing day by day sharing strengths, we practice what is best - we are all a part of Shell’s global family”

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    Word

    A word is a unit of language that carries meaning and consists of one or more morphemes which are linked more or less tightly together, and has a phonetic value.
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    Word (computing)

    In computing, "word" is a term for the natural unit of data used by a particular computer design. A word is simply a fixed-sized group of bits that are handled together by the machine.
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    Word Up! (song)

    "Word Up!" is a funk/R&B song originally written and recorded by Cameo. Due to its heavy play on American pop and R&B radio, as well as music video play on MTV, the single became the band's most well-known hit.
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    Word (comics)

    The Word is a fictional cosmic entity in DC Comics. It first appeared in Swamp Thing #147 (October 1994), and was created by Mark Millar and Phil Hester.
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    Word (disambiguation)

    A word is a unit of language. Word(s) may also refer to:
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    Word (group theory)

    In group theory, a word is any written product of group elements and their inverses. For example, if x, y, and z are elements of a group G, then xy, z-1xzz, and y-1zxx-1yz-1 are words in the set {x, y, z}.
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    WORD (AM)

    WORD-AM is licensed by the FCC to Spartanburg, South Carolina and broadcasts at 1330 kHz with 5,000 watts. The Entercom Communications outlet simulcasts its News/Talk format with 1330 WYRD-AM and 106.3 WYRD-FM (see WYRD).
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    Word Up (video game)

    Word Up also known as Word Soup is a popular SWP (skill with prizes) game which can be found in around 40% of the pubs in Great Britain. Located on the itbox and other terminals, the game was developed by Big Fizz Games in 2003 and quickly became one of the top ten most popular games, a position in which it has remained to the present day.
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    Word Up!

    Word Up! is a 1986 album by funk/R&B group Cameo. The title track was a smash-hit R&B/Dance single, and was their most commercially successful record which charted around the world.
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    The Word

    The Word may mean: The Word (band), a blues/jam rock group

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