lexicographese

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of dictionaryese (“the style of language used in dictionary definitions”).

Pronunciation

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Word forms

lexicographese

Etymology

From lexicography + -ese.

Synonyms

Related words

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