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Dictionary

Definition

(noun) A book that lists words and their meanings

Examples

I always use a dictionary to learn new words.
  • She pulled down the dictionary and checked the spelling.

  • My grandmother keeps a dictionary by the phone.

  • Don't toss that dictionary, I still use it.

  • After dinner, he grabbed a dictionary and looked up "lantern" before bed.

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