dictionary : Idioms & Phrases


bilingual dictionary

  • noun a dictionary giving equivalent words in two languages
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collegiate dictionary

  • noun an abridged dictionary of a size convenient to hold in the hand
    collegiate dictionary.
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desk dictionary

  • noun an abridged dictionary of a size convenient to hold in the hand
    collegiate dictionary.
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dictionary definition

  • noun a definition that reports the standard uses of a word or phrase or symbol
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dictionary entry

  • noun the entry in a dictionary of information about a word
    lexical entry.
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electronic dictionary

  • noun a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
    MRD; electronic dictionary.
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etymological dictionary

  • noun a dictionary giving the historical origins of each word
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learner's dictionary

  • noun a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language
    learner's dictionary.
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little dictionary

  • noun a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket
    little dictionary.
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machine readable dictionary

  • noun a machine-readable version of a standard dictionary; organized alphabetically
    MRD; electronic dictionary.
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oxford english dictionary

  • noun an unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles
    OED; O.E.D..
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pocket dictionary

  • noun a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket
    little dictionary.
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school dictionary

  • noun a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language
    learner's dictionary.
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unabridged dictionary

  • noun a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
    unabridged.
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