Associations to the word «Pronoun»

Wiktionary

PRONOUN, noun. (grammar) A type of noun that refers anaphorically to another noun or noun phrase, but which cannot ordinarily be preceded by a determiner and rarely takes an attributive adjective. English examples include I, you, him, who, me, my, each other.
PRONOUN DEMONSTRATIVE, noun. (grammar) Alternative form of demonstrative pronoun

Dictionary definition

PRONOUN, noun. A function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne