VOCATIVE

/ˈvɒkətɪv/
16
Scrabble
19
WWF
V(4) O(1) C(3) A(1) T(1) I(1) V(4) E(1)
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Definition

/ˈvɒkətɪv/
noun
  1. (grammar) The vocative case
  2. (grammar) A word in the vocative case
  3. Something said to (or as though to) a particular person or thing; an entreaty, an invocation.
adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to calling; used in calling or vocation.
  2. (grammar) Used in address; appellative (said of that case or form of the noun, pronoun, or adjective, in which a person or thing is addressed). For example "Domine, O Lord"

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: E-VOCATIVE

Back hooks: VOCATIVE-S

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