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lexicon

noun as in collection of word meanings, usage

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Alongside YOLO, “same damn time” is one of the most memorable recent additions to the lexicon.

A hypothetical history of how words become part of the colloquial lexicon.

The 5,000 new words added to the updated playable lexicon included four fresh two-letter words.

But it was the rise of the Internet that really brought the word into the general lexicon.

Twenty years after the phrase entered the American lexicon, “Soccer Mom” retains its power as hurtful speech.

Modern science stringently demands facts in support of any assertion, the word "faith" having no place in its lexicon.

“Easy does it” is a phrase plucked from the plebeian lexicon of life, which we recommend for his consideration.

Meusel: Lexicon der vom Jahr 1750 bis 1800 verstorbenen teutschen Schriftsteller.

This, though in some respects, an independent work, may yet be considered as a supplement to the celebrated Conversations-Lexicon.

The text occupies five volumes, and a sixth contains a Hebrew lexicon, &c.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lexicon, such as: dictionary, glossary, terminology, thesaurus, vocabulary, and wordbook.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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