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Lexicon

Verb / ˈleksɪˌkɑ:n / Another word for lexicon — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A lexicon is a dictionary or list of words and their meanings.

Synonyms & similar words

vocabulary dictionary mentallexicon dictionary vocabulary wordbook thesaurus glossary term phrasebook jargon idiom lingo argot cant jive patois slang vernacular language speech dialect linguistics

Example sentences

  1. I need to use the lexicon to find the definition of this word.
  2. The teacher gave us a new word to add to our lexicon.
  3. The lexicon helped me understand the meaning of the unfamiliar word.
  4. The online lexicon is a helpful tool for language learners.
  5. The medical lexicon is full of complex terminology.

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