subdictionary

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noun

A subset of a dictionary

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Meanings

nounsubdictionary (plural subdictionaries)

plural subdictionaries

  1. A subset of a dictionary
  2. A subordinate dictionary

Origin

From sub- + dictionary.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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