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lexicologies

lexicologies is the plural of lexicology.

Meaning of lexicology

Noun

lexicology (countable and uncountable, plural lexicologies)

  1. (uncountable) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
    • The fifth is devoted to doctrine; the sixth and seventh to remarks on syntax and lexicology respectively.1949, Journal of Theological Studies
  2. (countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon.

Questions about lexicologies

What is lexicologies the plural of?
Lexicologies is the plural of lexicology.

Words near lexicologies in the dictionary

  1. lexicographists
  2. lexicography
  3. lexicologic
  4. lexicological
  5. lexicologically
  6. lexicologies
  7. lexicologist
  8. lexicologists
  9. lexicology
  10. lexicomane
  11. lexicomanes

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