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  1. noun
    a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

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  • murray Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)
  • unabridged a dictionary that has not been shortened by the omitting terms or definitions; a comprehensive dictionary
  • oed an unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles
  • lemma the heading that indicates the subject of an annotation or a literary composition or a dictionary entry
  • catchword a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page
  • craigie English lexicographer who was a joint editor of the Oxford English Dictionary (1872-1966)
  • learner's dictionary a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language
  • james augustus henry murray Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915)
  • dictionary entry the entry in a dictionary of information about a word
  • citation form the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
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