Lexicon
Pronunciation: /ˈlɛksɪˌkɑːn/
Lexicon (noun)
- A list or collection of words and their meanings, often for a specific language or subject.
- The set of words a person knows and uses.
Examples
- The lexicon of the language is constantly evolving.
- A comprehensive lexicon can be found in the library.
Common collocations: rich lexicon, expand the lexicon, study the lexicon, personal lexicon, build a lexicon