Word: DICTIONARY
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Definition of DICTIONARY
- A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning, and sometimes containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, translations, and other data.
- (preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
- (by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
- To look up in a dictionary.
- To add to a dictionary.
- To compile a dictionary.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "dictionary" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "dictionary" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 17 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DICTIONARY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DICTIONARY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DICTIONARY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DICTIONARY:
- # the dictionary effect
- # master of dictionary
- # playing with dictionary
- # in terms of dictionary
Thesaurus
Hook Words
Valid words formed by adding a letter to the start or end of DICTIONARY:
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Sub-words
Smaller words created by unscrambling subset letters of DICTIONARY:
Word Family
Inflections, derivatives, and morphological family of DICTIONARY:
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Same Length Words (10 Letters)
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Words Starting with D
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