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Grammar Definition & Meaning

grammar
noun
  1. the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)

"Grammar" in song lyrics

See how grammar is used in real songs:

  • "Grab the hammer, run through the street with ill grammar"
    1.4.0. Productions f/ Molly-Q, Shawn Wigs — Poisonous Poets
  • "From stereo monarch rationalize the grammar"
    3rd Bass f/ Chubb Rock — Kick Em in the Grill
  • "But it ain't no 'bama, I just mastered this bastard grammar"
    Aceyalone — A Book of Human Language

Usage tips for "grammar"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "grammar" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for grammar to find words that pair well.

Use "grammar" in a verse

Now that you know what "grammar" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

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Frequently asked questions

What does grammar mean?
the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics)
What part of speech is grammar?
Grammar is a noun.

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