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Word: Vocative
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French vocatif, -ive or Latin vocativus, from vocare ‘to call’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɒkətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a word in the vocative case.
Short Definition:word in vocative case
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