vocabular
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vo·cab·u·lar

adjective \vō-ˈka-byə-lər, və-\

Definition of VOCABULAR

: of or relating to words or phraseology : verbal

Examples of VOCABULAR

  1. <the school banned the book for vocabular reasons, as some parents objected to the author's use of profanity>

Origin of VOCABULAR

back-formation from vocabulary
First Known Use: 1608

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