📚lexicon

Meaning

the vocabulary of a language, a branch of knowledge, or a person

The vocabulary of a person, language, or branch of knowledge; a collection of words and terms.

Example Sentences

The scientist used a specialized lexicon to describe the discovery.

A translator must have a vast lexicon of both languages.

Synonyms

vocabulary, wordbook, glossary, dictionary, terminology

Entry 1

vocabulary, wordbook, glossary, dictionary

Entry 2

vocabulary, dictionary, terminology

Antonyms

nonsense, jargon, illiteracy, lack of words, silence

Entry 1

nonsense, jargon

Entry 2

illiteracy, lack of words, silence

Collocations

rich lexicon, technical lexicon, English lexicon, personal lexicon