Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The art or practice of defining words.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun The art or practice of defining words; definition of words.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun uncountable The representation of words in writing.
  • noun countable A system of writing in which there is a one-to-one correspondence between symbols and words.

Etymologies

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lexigraph +‎ -y

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