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English Dictionary: pronoun by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pronoun
n
  1. a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Pronoun \Pro"noun\, n. [Pref. pro- + noun: cf. F. pronom, L.
      pronomen. See {Noun}.] (Gram.)
      A word used instead of a noun or name, to avoid the
      repetition of it. The personal pronouns in English are I,
      thou or you, he, she, it, we, ye, and they.
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