Lexicon can refer to a general dictionary of a language (as in "a lexicon of the Hebrew language") and also to a narrower printed compilation of words within some sphere (as in "a medical lexicon" or "a …

A lexicon (pl. lexicons, rarely lexica) is the vocabulary of a language or branch of knowledge (such as nautical or medical). In linguistics, a lexicon is a language's inventory of lexemes.

LEXICON definition: a wordbook or dictionary, especially of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew. See examples of lexicon used in a sentence.

/ ˈlek·sɪˌkɑn / Add to word list all the words used in a particular language or subject, or a dictionary (Definition of lexicon from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

A lexicon is the complete set of words and phrases used in a particular language, field, or context. It encompasses not only the meanings of these words but also their connotations, denotations, and …

Definition of lexicon noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

lexicon 1. A dictionary or glossary. 2. A dictionary or a list of vocabulary used in a particular field.

A lexicon is a dictionary, especially of a very old language such as Greek or Hebrew.

Merriam Webster defines lexicon as "the vocabulary of a language, an individual speaker or group of speakers, or a subject." So a lexicon is a collection of words used by people in a certain...

Apr 29, 2025 · A lexicon is a vocabulary of a language, profession or subject. They can be dictionaries containing alphabetical lists of words and their meanings.