CITATION FORM as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
   Synonym(s)
   • entry word (what does entry word mean?)
   • main entry word (what does main entry word mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) citation form is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • form (what does form mean?)
   • word form (what does word form mean?)
   • signifier (what does signifier mean?)
   • descriptor (what does descriptor mean?)