# metaword

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A word, such as a search keyword or dictionary headword, that stands for itself as a word rather than having a meaning and a context.

## Etymology
From meta- + word.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/metaword