pronoun
pro‧noun /ˈprəʊnaʊn $ ˈproʊ-/
noun [countable]
⇨ demonstrative pronoun, personal pronoun
pro‧noun /ˈprəʊnaʊn $ ˈproʊ-/
noun [countable] Date: 1400-1500
Origin: pro- + noun, on the model of Latin pronomen 'pronoun', from nomen 'name'
a word that is used instead of a noun or noun phrase, such as ‘he’ instead of ‘Peter’ or ‘the man’Origin: pro- + noun, on the model of Latin pronomen 'pronoun', from nomen 'name'
⇨ demonstrative pronoun, personal pronoun