Lexicology

noun

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Definitions

1.nounThe part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.

2.nounA specific theory concerning the lexicon.

Synonyms

lexicography lexicog.lexicosemantics lexicon logology wordology lexicometry vocabulary lexis glossology wordlore metalexicography

Rhymes With

hexicology

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