What is the meaning of reciprocal pronoun?

noun

  • A pronoun or pronominal phrase (as `each other') that expresses a mutual action or relationship between the individuals indicated in the plural subject.
    • usage: "The sentence `They cared for each other' contains a reciprocal pronoun"
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