Term: modifier: a content word that qualifies the meaning of a noun or verb
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: tupik: tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: soupfin shark: Pacific shark valued for its fins (used by Chinese in soup) and liver (rich in vitamin A)
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: levant cotton: Old World annual having heart-shaped leaves and large seeds with short greyish lint removed with difficulty; considered an ancestor of modern short-staple cottons
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: harmony: an agreeable sound property
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: lagenaria: bottle gourds
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: comanche: the Shoshonean language spoken by the Comanche
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: nonfiction: prose writing that is not fictional
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: fremontodendron: flannelbush
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: cold sweat: the physical condition of concurrent perspiration and chill; associated with fear
Broader: content word: a word to which an independent meaning can be assigned | Unrelated: sign manual: the signature of a sovereign on an official document