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wordbook

Wordbook (noun) means a reference book that lists words.

noun
1
A reference book that lists words.
2
A dictionary.
3
A reference book that focuses mainly on lexicon (vocabulary), spelling, and (sometimes) syllabication, but with little to no information about definitions, synonyms, history, or usage.
4
The libretto of an opera.
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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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What is the meaning of wordbook?

"wordbook" (noun) means a reference book that lists words.

What are the different meanings of wordbook?

"wordbook" has 3 main meanings: 1. A reference book that lists words; 2. A dictionary; 3. A reference book that focuses mainly on lexicon (vocabulary), spelling, and (sometimes) syllabication, but with little to no information about definitions, synonyms, history, or usage.

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