noun (plural dictionaries)
1 a book that gives a list of the words of a language in alphabetical order and explains what they mean, or gives a word for them in a foreign language:
a Spanish-English dictionary
2 a book that explains the words that are used in a particular subject:
a dictionary of mathematics
3 a list of words in electronic form, for example stored in a computer's SPELLCHECKER
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
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This entry for dictionary is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Does dictionary appear elsewhere on Lughet?
Yes — dictionary appears under other sources or language pairs in Lughet's collection. See the list below.
What is Lughet?
Lughet is a free trilingual dictionary covering nearly five million entries across Uyghur, Chinese, and English, drawn from more than ten source dictionaries and corpora.
