wordbook
IPA: wˈɝdbʊk
noun
- A dictionary or other reference book that lists words; a lexicon, vocabulary.
- The libretto of an opera.
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Examples of "wordbook" in Sentences
- Well, it hasn't been published yet - but the idea of a recessional wordbook has got potential.
- In my wordbook objective means “undistorted by emotion or personal bias” and “based on observable phenomena.”
- [A new light is thrown upon this favourite expression of Pepys's when speaking of his wife by the following quotation from a Midland wordbook: "Wretch, n., often used as an expression of endearment or sympathy.
- Some of the sub-directories contain resources for the basic running of OpenOffice. org, such as/database (the default bibliography database),/LastSession (autorecovery after crashes), psprint (printing) and/wordbook (the default dictionary).
- When the Bible is hard to understand, that is an important clue - not that we should get a Bible wordbook and begin looking for words that sound like the name of a president, but that we should instead put effort into learning the relevant languages, history and other such background materials.
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