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school dictionary vs lexicon

lexicon vs school dictionary

school dictionary and lexicon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
school dictionary Yes No No No
lexicon Yes No No No
As nouns, lexicon is a hypernym of school dictionary; that is, lexicon is a word with a broader meaning than school dictionary:
  • school dictionary: a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language
  • lexicon: a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Other hypernyms of school dictionary include dictionary.
school dictionary (noun) lexicon (noun)
a dictionary specially written for those learning a foreign language a language user's knowledge of words
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Difference between school dictionary and lexicon

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