Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

metadictionary

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: meta-dic-tionary
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An online dictionary portal that allows searches on multiple lexicographical databases at once.

Example Sentences

"XML can also be used to create metadictionaries, or vocabularies, for databases. These metadictionaries can be used by applications that need to access other external data sources."

Etymology

From meta- + dictionary.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: meta

Inflected Forms

metadictionaries (plural)

Questions

What does metadictionary mean?: An online dictionary portal that allows searches on multiple lexicographical databases at once.
Where does metadictionary come from?: From meta- + dictionary.

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