"wordinitial" meaning in All languages combined

See wordinitial on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: word + initial Etymology templates: {{compound|en|word|initial}} word + initial Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wordinitial (not comparable)
  1. (linguistics) Occurring at the beginning of a word. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Linguistics Synonyms: word-initial Coordinate_terms: wordfinal
    Sense id: en-wordinitial-en-adj-imJM~0oV Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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