reverse dictionary (Q14991)

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a term
  • backward dictionary
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reverse dictionary
a term
  • backward dictionary

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KipTerm_ReverseDictionary
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a reference work which alphabetically lists clue words or phrases that offer users a way of moving from a concept, idea, or meaning to the target word – an inversion of the traditional order; also called onomasiological dictionary, word-finding dictionary.
http://lexbib.org/terms#KipTerm_ReverseDictionary
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dictionary organized in a non-standard order
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