Meanings
nounencyclopedic dictionary (plural encyclopedic dictionaries)
plural encyclopedic dictionaries
- A form of dictionary with long, detailed entries on words (and often notable people and places), usually with images or illustrations.
Translations
Bulgarian енциклопеди́чен ре́чник
- енциклопеди́чен ре́чник (enciklopedíčen réčnik)form of dictionary
Danish albog, encyklopædisk ordbog
- albogform of dictionary
- encyklopædisk ordbogform of dictionary
Finnish ensyklopedinen sanakirja
- ensyklopedinen sanakirjaform of dictionary
French dictionnaire encyclopédique
- dictionnaire encyclopédiqueform of dictionary
German Allbuch, enzyklopädisches Wörterbuch
- Allbuchform of dictionary
- enzyklopädisches Wörterbuchform of dictionary
Icelandic alræn orðabók
- alræn orðabókform of dictionary
Norwegian allordbok, encyklopedisk ordbok
- allordbokform of dictionary
- encyklopedisk ordbokform of dictionary
Portuguese dicionário enciclopédico
- dicionário enciclopédicoform of dictionary
Russian энциклопедический словарь
- энциклопедический словарь (enciklopedičeskij slovarʹ)form of dictionary
Swedish allordbok, encyklopedisk ordbok
- allordbokform of dictionary
- encyklopedisk ordbokform of dictionary
Vietnamese từ điển bách khoa
- từ điển bách khoaform of dictionary
Cite this entry
APA
encyclopedic dictionary. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encyclopedic%20dictionary
MLA
“encyclopedic dictionary.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encyclopedic%20dictionary. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “encyclopedic dictionary,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/encyclopedic%20dictionary.
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