lexicographese
nounEtymology
From lexicography + -ese.
Definitions
Synonym of dictionaryese (“the style of language used in dictionary definitions”).
- In Jolly Wicked, Actually I have tried to avoid 'lexicographese', the technical formatting, abbreviations and stylised defining language favoured by dictionaries.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for lexicographese. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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