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Definition

plural noun. words at the top of a dictionary page that help locate entries.

Example Sentence

She looked at the guide words to determine if she was on the right page.

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The guide words help find definitions quickly.

Synonyms

reference words; heading words

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

guide words
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
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