lexical meaning

1. 1.

   the meaning of a content word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express

   Broadermeaning

   Part ofcontent word

Questions about lexical meaning

What does lexical meaning mean?

lexical meaning means "the meaning of a content word that depends on the nonlinguistic concepts it is used to express".

Is lexical meaning a common word?

lexical meaning is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.