dictionary

Meaning of dictionary

noun
  1. A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning, and sometimes containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, translations, and other data.
  2. (preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
  3. (by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
  4. An associative array, a data structure where each value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and definitions in a physical dictionary.
verb
  1. To look up in a dictionary.
  2. To add to a dictionary.
  3. To compile a dictionary.

Information about dictionary

  • The plural form of dictionary is: dictionaries.
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Hyphenation of dictionary

dic-tio-nary

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
  • dictionary is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

dictionary synonyms

Meaning lexicon:

lexicon

Meaning :

wordbook

Translation of dictionary

Anagrams of dictionary

indicatory

Words that rhyme with dictionary

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