indefinite article

noun

Meaning

(grammar) A word preceding a noun to indicate that the noun refers to any member of the class of objects named by the noun.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

definite article(English)article(English)attribute(English)noun(English)thing(English)descriptor(English)nominal clause(English)classifier(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data