glossary

English

Etymology

From Middle English glosarie, from Latin glossārium, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡlɒsəɹi/
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Noun

glossary (plural glossaries)

  1. A list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with their definitions.
    Synonyms: clavis, (rare) glossarium, idioticon, vocabulary
    Coordinate term: terminology
    At the back of the book you can find the glossary.

Derived terms
  • bilingual glossary

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