DOG-EAR

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A corner of a page turned down to mark your place

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("dog-ear" is a kind of...):

sign; signal; signaling (any nonverbal action or gesture that encodes a message)

Holonyms ("dog-ear" is a part of...):

page (one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains)

Present simple (first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person plural) of the verb dog-ear