glossarial

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UK/ɡlɒˈsɛəɹi.əl/US/ɡlɔˈsɛɹi.əl/cot caught merger/ɡlɑˈsɛɹi.əl/

adjective

Of or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

adjectiveglossarial (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to glosses or to a glossary.

    On the contrary, it is sufficiently common to be generalized so that the grammatical part of language has been accredited with a permanence which has been denied to the glossarial or vocabular.

    1857, The Protestant Episcopal Quarterly Review, and Church Register
  2. not comparableIn the form of a glossary or gloss.

    For most of the works, a glossarial commentary is provided at the foot of the page; these annotations are comparable to those in many one-volume textbook editions of Shakespeare.

    2007, Gary Taylor, John Lavagnino, Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works, page 18
  3. not comparableContaining a glossary.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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