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subdictionary

subdictionary noun: a subset of a dictionary.

Noun

subdictionary (plural subdictionaries)

  1. A subset of a dictionary
  2. A subordinate dictionary

Forms of subdictionary

pluralsubdictionaries

Origin of subdictionary

From sub- + dictionary.

Questions about subdictionary

What does subdictionary mean?
Subdictionary means a subset of a dictionary.
What part of speech is subdictionary?
Subdictionary is a noun.
What is the plural of subdictionary?
The plural of subdictionary is subdictionaries.

Words near subdictionary in the dictionary

  1. subdichotomies
  2. subdichotomous
  3. subdichotomously
  4. subdichotomy
  5. subdictionaries
  6. subdictionary
  7. subdifferentiable
  8. subdifferential
  9. subdifferentially
  10. subdifferentials
  11. subdifferentiating

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