Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

defining vocabulary

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.58 in modern English

Syllables
defin-ing vo-cab-u-lary
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
15
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A restricted set of words used to define all other terms in a dictionary.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does defining vocabulary mean?
A restricted set of words used to define all other terms in a dictionary.

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