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word·book

 (wûrd′bo͝ok′)
n.
A lexicon, vocabulary, or dictionary.
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wordbook

(ˈwɜːdˌbʊk)
n
1. (Journalism & Publishing) a book containing words, usually with their meanings
2. (Classical Music) a libretto for an opera
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word•book

(ˈwɜrdˌbʊk)

n.
a book of words, usu. with definitions, explanations, etc.; a dictionary.
[1590–1600]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.wordbook - a reference book containing words (usually with their meanings)wordbook - a reference book containing words (usually with their meanings)
book of facts, reference book, reference work, reference - a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts; "he contributed articles to the basic reference work on that topic"
dictionary, lexicon - a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
onomasticon - a list of proper nouns naming persons or places
vocabulary - a listing of the words used in some enterprise
glossary, gloss - an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
synonym finder, thesaurus - a book containing a classified list of synonyms
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wordbook

noun
An alphabetical list of words often defined or translated:
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Translations

wordbook

[ˈwɜːdbʊk] Nvocabulario m
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wordbook

[ˈwɜːdˌbʊk] nvocabolario
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References in periodicals archive ?
(2006).Talking Politics: A Wordbook.Routledge Publishers
Waltke, Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament, (Chicago: Moody Press 1980/2013) [TWOT].
However, the pictorial books do not contain a one-to-one correspondence of signs and symbols, and as such do not represent what we might call a wordbook. On the contrary, the pictographic signs offer multiple readings, themes or resources that the specialist was able to identify according to the situation (22).
Here the source cited is the Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament (TWOT).
xxxiv; comparison of the texts of Hamilton's manuscript wordbook and the corresponding lines in Milton's.
He has covered sporting events on five continents and has written eight books, including "Short Season" (a Boston Celtics diary), "One Goal" (with Art Kaminsky, on the 1980 US Olympic hockey team), "Yankees" (with George Sullivan, a club history), "Mary Lou" (with Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton, an autobiography), "Seasons to Remember" (with Curt Gowdy, a memoir) and "The Boston Dictionary" and "The Boston Handbook" (humorous wordbook with illustrator Peter Wallace).
(20.) The Wesminster 'theological Wordbook of the Bible, ed.
A Caithness WordBook (CW), although not called a dictionary, falls into the same category.
* Wordbook allows users to bridge WordPress and Facebook.
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Okinawan-English wordbook; a short lexicon of the Okinawan language with English definitions and Japanese cognates.