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wh-word

wh-word

English

Noun

wh-word (plural wh-words)

  1. Any English word that is interrogative and begins with the letters "wh". A question word.
  2. (by extension) Any interrogative word from any language.

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For usage examples of this term, see Citations:wh-word.