LEXEME

lexeme

(noun) a minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language; ā€˜go’ and ā€˜went’ and ā€˜gone’ and ā€˜going’ are all members of the English lexeme ā€˜go’

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

lexeme (plural lexemes)

(linguistics) A unit of lexical meaning, roughly corresponding to the set of inflected forms taken by a single word.

(computing) An individual instance of a continuous character sequence without spaces, used in lexical analysis (see token).

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

29 May 2025

CRITICAL

(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; ā€œa critical readingā€; ā€œa critical dissertationā€; ā€œa critical analysis of Melville’s writingsā€


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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