dictionary

Definition

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.

Details

• Category: School and related words
• Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
• Region: México
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