All cyclopedia synonyms
cy·clo·pe·di·a
C c noun cyclopedia
- glossary — a list of terms in a special subject, field, or area of usage, with accompanying definitions.
- language — a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French language; the Yiddish language.
- vocabulary — the stock of words used by or known to a particular people or group of persons: His French vocabulary is rather limited. The scientific vocabulary is constantly growing.
- writing — the act of a person or thing that writes.
- concordance — If there is concordance between two things, they are similar to each other or consistent with each other.
- lexicon — a wordbook or dictionary, especially of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew.
- reference — pointer
- palaver — a conference or discussion.
- terminology — the system of terms belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject; nomenclature: the terminology of botany.
- dictionary — (as modifier)
- thesaurus — a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms, such as the online Thesaurus.com.
- source — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- archives — Usually, archives. documents or records relating to the activities, business dealings, etc., of a person, family, corporation, association, community, or nation.
- compilation — A compilation is a book, CD, or programme that contains many different items that have been gathered together, usually ones which have already appeared in other places.
- almanac — An almanac is a book published every year which contains information about the movements of the planets, the changes of the moon and the tides, and the dates of important anniversaries.
- almanack — Alternative spelling of almanac.
- reference book — a book containing useful facts or specially organized information, as an encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, yearbook, etc.