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Lexicon - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Lexicon : (noun)
1: a language user's knowledge of words [syn: vocabulary, mental
lexicon]
2: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words
with information about them [syn: dictionary]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Lexicon : \Lex"i*con\ (l[e^]ks"[i^]*k[o^]n), n. [Gr. lexiko`n (sc.
bibli`on), neut. of lexiko`s of or belonging to words, fr.
le`xis a speaking, speech, a way of speaking, a single word
or phrase, fr. le`gein to say, to speak. See Legend.]
A vocabulary, or book containing an alphabetical arrangement
of the words in a language or of a considerable number of
them, with the definition of each; a dictionary; especially,
a dictionary of the Greek, Hebrew, or Latin language.
Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)
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Example Usage of Lexicon |
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