"semiword" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: semiwords [plural]
Etymology: From semi- + word. Etymology templates: {{af|en|semi-|word}} semi- + word Head templates: {{en-noun}} semiword (plural semiwords)
  1. (linguistics) The initial or final constituent of compounds that cannot occur outside the domain of compounds, i.e., they are not freely combinable with words or phrases into syntactic constituents, but can undergo coordination reduction in both directions. Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (constituent of compounds): félszó (Hungarian)

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