It will also explain the origin of the word (e.g. This is not a problem for a word like "hippopotamus", but a word like "put" has so many different meanings that a large dictionary may have a whole page or more to explain how it can be used. Usually the International Phonetic Alphabet is used for this. hippopotamus : a hoofed mammal with thick skin, large mouth and short legs that lives in rivers and lakes of Africa.)Ī big dictionary will also give more information about the word. 2 Dictionaries which translate into foreign languagesĭictionaries which explain the meaning of words Online dictionaries ĭictionaries which explain what words mean will give a clear "definition" of the word (e.g.1 Dictionaries which explain the meaning of words.
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