Dictionary
Dictionary noun - A reference book giving information about the meanings, pronunciations, uses, and origins of words listed in alphabetical order.
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Work and dictionary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Work" instead a noun "Dictionary".
Nearby Word: diction
Work
Work noun - A literary, musical, or artistic production.
Dictionary and work are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dictionary" instead a noun "Work".
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Both words in one sentence
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Miss Zarves dishes out tons of busy work, among it dictionary memorization, but she gives straight A's no matter how her assignments are completed, making the work even more hollow and meaningless.
Source: Literature / Wayside School -
Magic A Is Magic A: You can set your letter-remover to any letter, but it won't work if removing all instances of that letter from the word you wave it at doesn't yield a dictionary word.
Source: Video Game / Counterfeit Monkey - Samuel Johnson's life's work, the very first English dictionary.
Source: Life's Work Ruined
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Work and Dictionary. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/dictionary/work
Dictionary & Work. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/dictionary/work>.
Work or Dictionary. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/dictionary/work.
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