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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Dictionary \Dic"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. Dictionaries. [Cf. F.
     dictionnaire. See Diction.]
     1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged
        alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a
        lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and
              noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or
              illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time
              the materials of a dictionary.        --Johnson.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system
        or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a
        dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical
        dictionary.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Dictionary \Dic"tion*a*ry\, n.; pl. Dictionaries. [Cf. F.
     dictionnaire. See Diction.]
     1. A book containing the words of a language, arranged
        alphabetically, with explanations of their meanings; a
        lexicon; a vocabulary; a wordbook.
  
              I applied myself to the perusal of our writers; and
              noting whatever might be of use to ascertain or
              illustrate any word or phrase, accumulated in time
              the materials of a dictionary.        --Johnson.
  
     2. Hence, a book containing the words belonging to any system
        or province of knowledge, arranged alphabetically; as, a
        dictionary of medicine or of botany; a biographical
        dictionary.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries
     n.
     (plural of en dictionary)
     vb.
     (infl of en dictionary  s-verb-form)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries
     n.
     (plural of en dictionary)
     vb.
     (infl of en dictionary  s-verb-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries
     n.
     (plural of en dictionary)
     vb.
     (infl of en dictionary  s-verb-form)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries
     n.
     (plural of en dictionary)
     vb.
     (infl of en dictionary  s-verb-form)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries
     Englanti n.
     (taivm) ''monikkomuoto sanasta'' '''dictionary'''

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst dictionary)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  dictionaries'
     Engelska n.
     (böjning en subst dictionary)

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/
  القواميس

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/ 
  slovníky

From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 :   [ freedict:eng-cym ]

  dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/ 
  geiriaduron 

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/
  Lexika , Verzeichnisse , Wörterbücher 
   see: dictionary
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/
  Wörterbücher 
   see: dictionary, illustrated dictionary, picture dictionary, visual dictionary, automatic dictionary, German dictionary
  

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/
  
  λεξικά

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  dictionaries /dˈɪkʃənəɹiz/
  rječnici, rječnicima, rječnik

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈdɪkʃəˌnɛɹiz/


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