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variants also cyclopaedia
Definition of cyclopedianext

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Noun
  • An encyclopedia of information that does not become moot the moment the first round begins.
    Chris Branch, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Dielz’s encyclopedia of flowers contains illustrations of and factoids, poems, and myths about flowers.
    Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The club supplies 1,000 dictionaries each year for third graders at 10 Darien schools, as well as supports leadership training for high school students, NAMI DuPage, Humanitarian Service Project food for senior citizens in Darien, recycling events and environmental grants.
    Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • According to the dictionary, this word means a record of ownership.
    Tyehimba Jess, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Gavin Rossdale sings the Zach Bryan catalog.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • No songwriter has piled as much geography into their catalog as Finn.
    Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Evans also suggests Miss MacIntosh, My Darling by Marguerite Young for anyone looking to sink their teeth into a 1,300-page tome.
    Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Whitney, a formidable collector of vintage tomes and 19th- and 20th-century European painting, inherited many of the items in his rare book collection from his mother, the poet Helen Hay Whitney.
    News Desk, Artforum, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Cyclopedia.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cyclopedia. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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