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1. dictionary
noun. ['ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛri'] a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them.
Synonyms
- lexical entry
- learner's dictionary
- unabridged
- dictionary entry
- collegiate dictionary
- lexicon
- bilingual dictionary
- desk dictionary
- pocket dictionary
- spelling checker
- school dictionary
- little dictionary
- etymological dictionary
- unabridged dictionary
- spell-checker
- gazetteer
Etymology
- dictionarium (Latin)
- dictionarius (Latin)
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Rhymes with Dictionary
- actuary
- ancillary
- apothecary
- arbitrary
- arbitrary
- aviary
- budgetary
- contemporary
- customary
- deflationary
- dietary
- dignitary
- disciplinary
- discretionary
- disinflationary
- dispensary
- diversionary
- diversionary
- dromedary
- emissary
How do you pronounce dictionary?
Pronounce dictionary as ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛri.
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Sentences with dictionary
1. Noun, singular or mass
Navigate about halfway down the page and click the dictionary with which you want to work.
2. Adjective
Students can use a dictionary or thesaurus to help them come up with more words about their topics.
Quotes about dictionary
1. Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.
- Sarah Ban Breathnach
2. If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between shit and syphilis in the dictionary.
- David Sedaris, Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays
3. That does it,"said Jace. "I'm going to get you a dictionary for Christmas this year.""Why?"Isabelle said."So you can look up 'fun.' I'm not sure you know what it means.
- Cassandra Clare, City of Ashes