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adverb
Definition of WORD FOR WORD
: in the exact words : verbatim
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First Known Use of WORD FOR WORD
14th century
Rhymes with WORD FOR WORD
afterword, bowerbird, butcher-bird, cedarbird, dickey bird, dirty word, dolly bird, early bird, fighting word, frigate bird, gallows bird, hummingbird, in a word, lemon curd, mockingbird, ovenbird, riflebird, tailorbird, thunderbird, undergird, wading bird, wattlebird, weasel word, weaverbird, whirlybird
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