wh-word
English
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who, whom, whose; what; which; when; whether; how; where, whence, whither |
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʌbəljuː ˈeɪt͡ʃ ˌwɜː(ɹ)d/
Noun
- Any English word that is interrogative, typically beginning with the letters "wh"; a question word.
- (by extension) Any interrogative word from any language.
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:wh-word.
Translations
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References
Interrogative word on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - “wh-word”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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