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Definition of Mental lexicon
1. Noun. A language user's knowledge of words.
Exact synonyms: Lexicon, Vocabulary
Generic synonyms: Cognition, Knowledge, Noesis
Group relationships: Language, Speech
Derivative terms: Lexical
Generic synonyms: Cognition, Knowledge, Noesis
Group relationships: Language, Speech
Derivative terms: Lexical
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mental Lexicon
Literary usage of Mental lexicon
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Bible for a Thoughtfull Skeptic by Thom Pain Jr., Thom Pain (2005)
"The structure of this part of the mental lexicon is determined by the structure
of categories that people develop for dealing with their experiences. ..."