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lexicon vs little dictionary

little dictionary vs lexicon

lexicon and little dictionary both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lexicon Yes No No No
little dictionary Yes No No No
As nouns, little dictionary is a hyponym of lexicon; that is, little dictionary is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lexicon:
  • lexicon: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
  • little dictionary: a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket
lexicon (noun) little dictionary (noun)
a language user's knowledge of words a dictionary that is small enough to carry in your pocket
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Difference between lexicon and little dictionary

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