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vocabularies

vocabularies is the plural of vocabulary.

Meaning of vocabulary

Noun

vocabulary (countable and uncountable, plural vocabularies)

  1. A usually alphabetized and explained collection of words e.g. of a particular field, or prepared for a specific purpose, often for learning.
  2. The collection of words a person knows and uses.
    • My Russian vocabulary is very limited.
  3. The stock of words used in a particular field.
    • The vocabulary of social sciences is often incomprehensible to ordinary people.
  4. The words of a language collectively; lexis.
    • The vocabulary of any language is influenced by contacts with other cultures.
  5. (broadly) A range of artistic or stylistic forms or techniques.

Phrases with vocabularies

Questions about vocabularies

What is vocabularies the plural of?
Vocabularies is the plural of vocabulary.

Words near vocabularies in the dictionary

  1. vocabularial
  2. vocabularian
  3. vocabularians
  4. vocabularic
  5. vocabularied
  6. vocabularies
  7. vocabularium
  8. vocabulariums
  9. vocabularize
  10. vocabulary
  11. vocabulary word

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vocabularies (page history and authors); vocabulary (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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