Lexicon synonyms

lĕk'sĭ-kŏn'

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thesaurus
A categorized index of terms for use in information retrieval, as from a computer
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vocabulary (related)
A list of words and, often, phrases, abbreviations, inflectional forms, etc., usually arranged in alphabetical order and defined or otherwise identified, as in a dictionary or glossary
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terminology
The systematic study of terms
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dictionary (related)
A reference work containing an alphabetical list of words in one language with their translations in another language.
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language
All the vocal sounds, words, and ways of combining them common to a particular nation, tribe, or other speech community
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glossary
A list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with their definitions.
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onomasticon
A book, list, or vocabulary of names, especially of people.
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wordbook
The libretto of an opera.
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argot
A specialized vocabulary or set of idioms used by a particular group:
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lingo
Lingo is defined as the special vocabulary of a specific field.
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words (related)
An alphabetical list of words often defined or translated
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dialect
A regional or minority language.
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jargon
A hybrid language or dialect; a pidgin. Not in technical use.
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cant
Cant is a whining type of speech used by beggars, thieves and gypsies.
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idiom
A speech form or an expression of a given language that is peculiar to itself grammatically or cannot be understood from the individual meanings of its elements, as in keep tabs on.
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patois
A Jamaican Creole language primarily based on English and African languages but also has influences from Spanish, Portuguese and Hindi.
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vernacular
Language unique to a particular group of people; jargon, argot.
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word-hoard
Alternative form of word-hoard.
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mental lexicon
a language user's knowledge of words
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wordhoard
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phonetic (related)
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wordforms (related)
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unification-based (related)
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prosodic (related)
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syntactic-analysis (related)
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  • The only completed lexicon (apart from the Indices of Naudet, 1832, and Weise, 1838) is that of Pareus (2nd ed., 1634).

  • For no system of marks in a lexicon can tell one how to pronounce a word.

  • This lexicon is of especial importance by reason of its ample.

  • None of these books relate to law; and the better opinion seems to be that there were two Tribonians, apparently contemporaries, though possibly some of the attributes of the jurist have been, by a mistake of the compilers or transcribers of the Lexicon of Suidas, extended to the man of letters of the same name.

  • Driver and Francis Brown he prepared a revised Hebrew and English Lexicon (1891-1905), and with Driver edited the " International Commentary Series."

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