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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something;
- Example: "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
[syn: form, word form, signifier, descriptor]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

signifier
    n 1: the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a
         word that can be used to describe or identify something;
         "the inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem
         and a list of inflections to be attached" [syn: form,
         word form, signifier, descriptor]