Lexicon Synonyms

lĕksĭ-kŏn
An alphabetical list of words often defined or translated
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. dictionary
  2. vocabulary
  3. glossary
  4. thesaurus
  5. language
  6. wordbook
  7. onomasticon
  8. wordhoard
Specialized expressions indigenous to a particular field, subject, trade, or subculture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. argot
  2. cant
  3. dialect
  4. idiom
  5. jargon
  6. language
  7. lingo
  8. patois
  9. terminology
  10. vernacular
  11. vocabulary
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All the words of a language
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. vocabulary
  2. word-hoard
  3. mental lexicon

Words Related to Lexicon

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. words
  2. phonetic
  3. wordforms
  4. unification-based
  5. prosodic

Lexicon Sentence Examples

  • 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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