dictionary

[Dic·tion*a*ry]

Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary.

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A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.

Noun
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them


n.
A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.

n.
Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary.


Dictionary

Dic"tion*a*ry , n.; pl. Dictionaries . [Cf. F. dictionnaire. See Diction.] 1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time the materials of a dictionary.
2. Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical dictionary.

A book containing the words of a language, arranged alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.

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Usage Examples

Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.

Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary.

Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.

Facts are not science - as the dictionary is not literature.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

Dictionary is the only place that success comes before work. Hard work is the price we must pay for success. I think you can accomplish anything if you're willing to pay the price.

Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

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