What is a dictionary?
Using a Dictionary

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6th - 8th Grade
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A dictionary is a reference book that contains words listed in alphabetical order along with their meanings, pronunciations, and other information.
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What is the main entry word in a dictionary?
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The main entry word is the word that is defined in the dictionary entry.
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How do you find a word in a dictionary?
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You find a word by looking it up in alphabetical order.
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What is a definition?
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A definition is a statement that explains the meaning of a word.
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What is an antonym?
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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.
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What is a synonym?
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A synonym is a word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.
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What does it mean if a word has multiple definitions?
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It means that the word can have different meanings depending on the context in which it is used.
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