NOUN PHRASE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A phrase that can function as the subject or object of a verb

Synonyms:

nominal; nominal phrase; noun phrase

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("noun phrase" is a kind of...):

phrase (an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence)

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