e-dictionary

noun

e-dictionary

noun

Etymology Appeared in the 1990s with the advent of the Internet, from e- + dictionary.

1

A dictionary in electronic form (software or hardware).

  • Our new e-dictionary is available online or on CD-ROM.
  • I put my e-dictionary in my backpack and headed off to school.

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