lexicon[noun]Synonyms: vocabulary, word-hoard, word-stock, terminology, cant, dictionary, jargon, language, palaver
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lex‧i‧con /ˈleksɪkən $ -kɑːn, -kən/
noun[
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Late Greek;
Origin: lexikon, from lexikos 'of words', from Greek lexis 'word, speech', from legein 'to say']
1. the lexicon technical all the words and phrases used in a language or that a particular person knows
2. [countable] an alphabetical list of words with their meanings, especially on a particular subject or in a particular language:
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