wordbook

== English == === Etymology === 1590, from word +‎ book. Compare West Frisian wurdboek (“dictionary”), German Low German Woordenbook, Wöörbook (“dictionary”), Dutch woordenboek (“dictionary”), German Wörterbuch (“dictionary”), Danish ordbog (“dictionary”), Swedish ordbok (“dictionary”). === Pronunciation === (US) IPA(key): /ˈwɝdˌbʊk/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɜːdˌbʊk/ === Noun === wordbook (plural wordbooks) (sometimes puristic) A reference book that lists words. Hyponyms: dictionary, thesaurus (especially) A dictionary. A reference book that focuses mainly on lexicon (vocabulary), spelling, and (sometimes) syllabication, but with little to no information about definitions, synonyms, history, or usage. Coordinate terms: dictionary, thesaurus The libretto of an opera. ==== Hyponyms ==== (reference book): See Thesaurus:dictionary ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== === Anagrams === book word, book-word