Word

Words that refer to words and groups of words.

• What words refer to a word?
  word term verbal
• What words refer to words that are similar in meaning?
  synonym synonymous derivative antonym opposite of
• What words refer to words that are similar in sound?
  homograph homonym homophone homophonous rhyme
• What words refer to the way a word should be said?
  pronunciation pronounce stress tone vocalization
• What words refer to the way a word should be written?
  spelling spell misspell
• What words refer to a new word?
  coin a term coinage neologism
• What words refer to an old word?
  archaic archaism
• What words refer to the history of a word?
  etymology derivation etymon
• What words refer to special words?
  acronym anagram
• What words refer to special words that are used to talk about a particular area of life?
  terminology jargon technical term specialized vocabulary
• What words refer to all the words of a language?
  vocabulary lexicon dictionary glossary
• What words refer to a short form of a word?
  abbreviation abbreviate be short for for short stand for contraction
• What words refer to a section of speech?
  phrase clause sentence utterance discourse formation locution
• What words refer to a section of writing?
  paragraph text section chapter point construction document passage portion
• What words refer to a group of words that express a particular meaning?
  adage aphorism byword cliché dictum epigram expression idiom motto phrase proverb saying slogan watchword
• What words refer to two words that are often used together?
  collocate collocate (v)