Dictionary
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛriː/
Dictionary (noun)
- A book or online resource that lists words and their meanings.
- A tool used to find definitions, pronunciations, and translations of words.
- A collection of terms and definitions specific to a particular subject.
Examples
- She found the meaning in the dictionary.
- He always carries a dictionary to class.
Common collocations: open a dictionary, thick dictionary, pocket dictionary, consult a dictionary, comprehensive dictionary