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thesaurus

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Main Entry: the·sau·rus
Pronunciation: \thi-ˈsr-əs\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural the·sau·ri \-ˈsr-ˌī, -ˌē\ or the·sau·rus·es \-ˈsr-ə-səz\
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, treasure, collection, from Greek thēsauros
Date: circa 1823

1 : treasury, storehouse
2 a : a book of words or of information about a particular field or set of concepts; especially : a book of words and their synonyms b : a list of subject headings or descriptors usually with a cross-reference system for use in the organization of a collection of documents for reference and retrieval

the·sau·ral \-ˈsr-əl\ adjective




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