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PRONUNCIATION OF DICTIONARY-MAKER

dictionary-maker  [ˈdɪkʃənərɪˌmeɪkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DICTIONARY-MAKER

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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dictionary-Maker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DICTIONARY-MAKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dictionary-maker in the English dictionary

The definition of dictionary-maker in the dictionary is a person who compiles a dictionary.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DICTIONARY-MAKER


bookmaker
ˈbʊkˌmeɪkə
clockmaker
ˈklɒkˌmeɪkə
decision-maker
dɪˈsɪʒ ənˌmeɪkə
dressmaker
ˈdrɛsˌmeɪkə
flymaker
ˈflaɪˌmeɪkə
hatmaker
ˈhætˌmeɪkə
haymaker
ˈheɪˌmeɪkə
homemaker
ˈhəʊmˌmeɪkə
matchmaker
ˈmætʃˌmeɪkə
moneymaker
ˈmʌnɪˌmeɪkə
noisemaker
ˈnɔɪzˌmeɪkə
pacemaker
ˈpeɪsˌmeɪkə
peacemaker
ˈpiːsˌmeɪkə
playmaker
ˈpleɪˌmeɪkə
rainmaker
ˈreɪnˌmeɪkə
shoemaker
ˈʃuːˌmeɪkə
staymaker
ˈsteɪˌmeɪkə
tool-maker
ˈtuːlˌmeɪkə
troublemaker
ˈtrʌbəlˌmeɪkə
watchmaker
ˈwɒtʃˌmeɪkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DICTIONARY-MAKER

dictatory
dictatress
dictatrix
dictature
diction
dictional
dictionally
dictionaries
dictionary
dictionary attack
dictionary catalogue
dictionary definition
dictionary-making
Dictograph
dictum
dicty
dictyogen
dictyopteran
dictyosome
dictyostele

WORDS THAT END LIKE DICTIONARY-MAKER

automaker
bootmaker
cabinet-maker
car maker
coffee-maker
die maker
film-maker
ice maker
lawmaker
maker
mapmaker
market maker
movie maker
newsmaker
pattern maker
policymaker
remaker
speaker
tea-maker
tool maker
winemaker

Synonyms and antonyms of dictionary-maker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dictionary-maker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DICTIONARY-MAKER

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The translations of dictionary-maker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dictionary-maker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

字典机
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diccionario - maker
570 millions of speakers

English

dictionary-maker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शब्दकोश निर्माता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القاموس صانع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

словарь -мейкер
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dicionário -maker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অভিধান সৃষ্টিকর্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dictionnaire -maker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pembuat kamus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wörterbuch -maker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

辞書メーカー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사전 메이커
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kamus-pembuat
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

từ điển sản xuất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அகராதி தயாரிப்பாளர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शब्दकोश-निर्माता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Sözlük yapımcısı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dizionario -maker
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Słownik -maker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

словник - мейкер
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dicționar -maker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λεξικό - maker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

woordeboek outeur
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dictionary -maker
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ordbok - maker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dictionary-maker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DICTIONARY-MAKER»

The term «dictionary-maker» is normally little used and occupies the 127.091 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DICTIONARY-MAKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «dictionary-maker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «dictionary-maker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dictionary-maker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DICTIONARY-MAKER»

Discover the use of dictionary-maker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dictionary-maker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ethical Hacking and Countermeasures: Web Applications and ...
Tools Password-Generating Tools Dictionary Maker Dictionary Maker is a tool that creates a dictionary of words as specified by the user. It takes words from text files given as input and adds them to the output dictionary. The program is ...
EC-Council, 2009
2
Caledonia, Or an Account, Historical and Topographic, of ...
This dictionary-maker of a language, which does not exist, but as old English, is quite convinced, that the vulgar language of Scotland was introduced by direct transmission of the children of Odin, though he cannot show any Gothic ...
George Chalmers, 1810
3
Calendonia: or, An account, historical and topographic, of ...
This dictionary-maker of a language, which does not exist, but as old English, is quite convinced, that the vulgar language of Scotland was introduced by direct transmission of the children of Odin, though he cannot show any Gothic ...
George Chalmers, 1810
4
Dictionaries: A Very Short Introduction
dictionary-maker, as in Fabrizio Luna's Vocabulario, published in Naples in 1536, was located in the 'tre corone', or the three crowns of Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio. Academy dictionaries crystallized this literary bias, informing too (as we ...
Lynda Mugglestone, 2011
5
IP and Antitrust: An Analysis of Antitrust Principles ...
For example, the dictionary maker might charge $12 on the theory that the thesaurus maker would charge $8. But the thesaurus maker would charge $10 on the assumption that the dictionary maker would charge $10 as well. That outcome ...
Herbert Hovenkamp, Mark A. Lemley, 2009
6
Caledonia, Or an Account, Historical and Topographical, of ...
This dictionary-maker of a language, which does not exist, but as old English, is quite convinced, that the vulgar language of Scotland was introduced by direct transmission of the children of Odin, though he cannot show any Gothic ...
George Chalmers, 1810
7
The Perfect Learners' Dictionary (?)
2.4 Conclusion on access in receptive use Concluding on the receptive part of access structures in leamers' dictionaries one can say that there are no big problems, neither for the learner nor for the dictionary maker, and that whatever ...
Thomas Herbst, Kerstin Popp, 1999
8
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage: The Classic First Edition
Every dictionary–maker would be grateful to an Academy that should draw up an index expurgatorius & relieve him of the task of recording rubbish. There is no such body, & the dictionary–maker must content himself with recognizing, many ...
H. W. Fowler, David Crystal, 2009
9
The Social Art: Language and Its Uses
Distinguishing between polysemous words like head and homonyms like bank is the dictionary maker's dilemma. The dictionary maker has to decide whether to list them as separate words or as single words with multiple meanings.
Ronald Macaulay, 2006
10
A Dictionary of Biblical Tradition in English Literature
Almost everyone who undertakes work of this kind reflects at some point with bittersweet whimsy on Dr. Samuel Johnson's definition of the dictionary-maker as a "harmless drudge." Yet for those upon whom life visits the experience, this ...
David L. Jeffrey, 1992

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DICTIONARY-MAKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dictionary-maker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why We Still Need Lexicographers in the Digital Age
Vuolo: Merriam-Webster—which you call “the last fully staffed American dictionary-maker standing”—has begun work on the long-rumored ... «The Slatest, Jan 15»
2
The conductor and the orchestra
If a dictionary-maker had wanted to illustrate the concept “energy,” he could have used a line drawing of Warren Geller. Mr. Geller is the ... «New Jersey Jewish Standard, Jan 14»
3
Johnson: And the winner for 2013 is...
Merriam-Webster, a dictionary-maker, chose the word that saw the biggest spike in online lookups. Unfortunately, that led to the boring triumph ... «The Economist, Jan 14»
4
Linguists, computer scientists use supercomputers to improve …
Dictionaries have their own sense distinctions, which are crystal clear to the dictionary-maker but murky to the dictionary reader. Moreover, no ... «Phys.Org, Jun 13»
5
English 'YOLO' voted top German youth word
Take this year's shortlist for dictionary-maker Langenscheidt's "Youth Word of the Year" competition, started in 2008 to find the best word coined ... «The Local.de, Nov 12»

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