abecedarium

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US/ˌeɪ.bi.siˈdɛəɹ.i.əm/

noun

A book used to teach the alphabet; alphabet book; primer.

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abecedary
OriginLatin abecedārium →
Scrabble 18
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Meanings

nounabecedarium (plural abecedaria)

plural abecedaria

  1. A book used to teach the alphabet; alphabet book; primer.
  2. An inscription consisting of the letters of an alphabet, almost always listed in order.

Synonyms & antonyms

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abecedary

Origin

  1. Latinā
  2. Latinbē
  3. Latincē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latinabecedārius
  6. Latinabecedārium
  7. Englishabecedarium

Borrowed from Latin abecedārium. Doublet of abecedary.

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APA

abecedarium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abecedarium

MLA

“abecedarium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abecedarium. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abecedarium,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abecedarium.

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