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particle

noun

a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
P
Ends with
E
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈpɑːtɪk(ə)l

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noun

  1. a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs

noun

  1. a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions

noun

  1. (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything

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