dictionary entry


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Noun 1. dictionary entry - the entry in a dictionary of information about a word
headword - a word placed at the beginning of a line or paragraph (as in a dictionary entry)
citation form, entry word, main entry word - the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
dictionary, lexicon - a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
entry - an item inserted in a written record
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The coindisplays the word 50 in the style of a traditional dictionary entry.
Limited edition 50p coin listed on eBay for eye-watering [pounds sterling]3,300; Is the pocket change in your wallet?
The reverse of the coin displays the word 50 in the style of a traditional dictionary entry.The coins worth a fortune: These are the most valuable coins from [pounds sterling]2 to 2p
A common 50p coin is on sale for [pounds sterling]3,300 - and you've probably had one; An eBay seller has listed the Dictionary 50p for sale with a massive price tag
Turns out, the audio file was actually from the dictionary entry for Laurel.
Short audio clip tears Internet world apart
Congratulations everybody, 'dumpster fire' is now a dictionary entry, and here's why
'Dumpster fire' now comes of age
We don't know because the dictionary entry did not mention it being used as an expletive.
Profane mysteries
The marimba entry in some ways compensated for these oversights by being perhaps the first dictionary entry dedicated to discussing a non-Western musical instrument in its original context, without reference to European music:
Barbarians at the gates: grove and world percussion
The Urban Dictionary entry for "Liverpolitan" now reads: "A native or inhabitant of the Liverpool City Region.
COULD LIVERPOLITAN UNITE CITY REGION? Historians play the name game
Merely citing a dictionary entry, Jaques attempts to explain that both the action of wailing and lamentation as a literary genre are the main subject matter of the articles in this volume.
Klagetraditionen: Form und Funktion der Klage in den Kulturen der Antike

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