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    Dictionary. Langenscheidt dictionaries in various languages. A multi-volume Latin dictionary by Egidio Forcellini. Dictionary definition entries. A dictionary is a listing of lexemes from the lexicon of one or more specific languages, often arranged alphabetically (or by consonantal root for Semitic languages or radical and stroke for ...

    • Lexeme

      A lexeme (/ ˈ l ɛ k s iː m / ⓘ) is a unit of lexical meaning...

  2. Halal ( Arabic: حلال, romanized: halāl, halaal, ħalāl) is an Islamic Arabic term meaning "permissible". The opposite is "haram", which means "forbidden". Muslims have strict rules of what they can and cannot eat: Animals need to be killed in a special way. The animal must be slaughtered by a Muslim man, [1] and the slaughter must be ...

  3. A bilingual dictionary or translation dictionary is a specialized dictionary used to translate words or phrases from one language to another. Bilingual dictionaries can be unidirectional, meaning that they list the meanings of words of one language in another, or can be bidirectional, allowing translation to and from both languages.

  4. Dictionary. A dictionary is a type of book which explains the meanings of words or, more precisely, lexemes. The words are arranged in alphabetical order so that they can be found quickly. The word "dictionary" comes from the Latin "dictio" ("saying"). There are several types of dictionaries: dictionaries which explain words and how they are ...

  5. First edition. The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language ( AHD) is a dictionary of American English published by HarperCollins. It is currently in its fifth edition (since 2011). Before HarperCollins acquired certain business lines from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2022, the family of American Heritage dictionaries had long been ...

  6. Simple English Wiktionary is the Simple English language version of Wiktionary. It is one of many language versions of Wiktionary. It is made to help people who do not know English well, or need a clearer explanation of the meaning of a word. This dictionary will have all English words, but uses a small group of words to define them.

  7. The Oxford English Dictionary ( OED) is the principal historical dictionary of the English language, published by Oxford University Press (OUP). It traces the historical development of the English language, providing a comprehensive resource to scholars and academic researchers, as well as describing usage in its many variations throughout the ...

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