Definition of Encyclopedia

1. Noun. A reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty.


Definition of Encyclopedia

1. n. The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge; esp., a work in which the various branches of science or art are discussed separately, and usually in alphabetical order; a cyclopedia.

Definition of Encyclopedia

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Encyclopedia

Encyclia
Encyclia citrina
Encyclia tampensis
Encyclia venosa
encyclic
encyclical
encyclicals
encyclical letter
encyclics
encyclopaedia
encyclopaedia
encyclopaedias
encyclopaedic
encyclopaedism
encyclopaedist
encyclopedia (current term)
encyclopedias
encyclopedic
encyclopedism
encyclopedisms
encyclopedist
encyclopedists
encyst
encysted
encysted
encysted calculus
encysted pleurisy
encysting
encystment
encystment

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