DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does demonstrative pronoun mean? 

• DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN (noun)
  The noun DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN has 1 sense:

1. a pronoun that points out an intended referent

  Familiarity information: DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A pronoun that points out an intended referent

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

demonstrative; demonstrative pronoun

Hypernyms ("demonstrative pronoun" is a kind of...):

pronoun (a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase)