wordbook

/ˈwɝdˌbʊk/

UK: /ˈwɜːdˌbʊk/

wordbook

English Noun
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Definition

A reference book that lists words.

Etymology

1590, from word + book. Compare West Frisian wurdboek (“dictionary”), German Low German Woordenbook, Wöörbook (“dictionary”), Dutch woordenboek (“dictionary”), German Wörterbuch (“dictionary”), Danish ordbog (“dictionary”), Swedish ordbok (“dictionary”).

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