partword

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noun

A partial word; an utterance consisting of only part of a word.

“The speech of infants often contains partwords.”

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Meanings

nounpartword (plural partwords)

plural partwords

  1. human sciencesA partial word; an utterance consisting of only part of a word.

    The speech of infants often contains partwords.

Origin

From part + word.

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APA

partword. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partword

MLA

“partword.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partword. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “partword,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/partword.

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