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Words starting with lex

3 letter words starting with lex

  • lex — law1 .
  • lex loci — the law of a place.
  • lex non scripta — unwritten law; common law.
  • lex scripta — written law; statute law.
  • lex talionis — the principle or law of retaliation that a punishment inflicted should correspond in degree and kind to the offense of the wrongdoer, as an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth; retributive justice.

5 letter words starting with lex

  • lexan — a polycarbonate resin, used in molded products, as a substitute for glass, etc.
  • lexer — lexical analyser
  • lexie — (literary theory) A minimal unit of reading, such as a sentence or sentence fragment.
  • lexis — the vocabulary of a language, as distinct from its grammar; the total stock of words and idiomatic combinations of them in a language; lexicon.

6 letter words starting with lex

  • lexell — Astronomy. a comet that passed closer to the earth than any other comet (1770), but now has an orbit that is too distant from the earth for it to be observed.
  • lexeme — a lexical unit in a language, as a word or base; vocabulary item.
  • lexica — a wordbook or dictionary, especially of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew.

7 letter words starting with lex

  • lexemes — Plural form of lexeme.
  • lexemic — Of or relating to a lexeme.
  • lexical — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
  • lexicon — a wordbook or dictionary, especially of Greek, Latin, or Hebrew.
  • lexical analyser — (language)   (Or "scanner") The initial input stage of a language processor (e.g. a compiler), the part that performs lexical analysis.

8 letter words starting with lex

  • lexicog. — lexicographical
  • lexicons — Plural form of lexicon.
  • lexifier — The dominant language of a pidgin or creole that serves as the basis for most of its vocabulary.
  • lexigram — (psychology) A symbol that represents a word but is not necessarily indicative of the object referenced by the word, used in studies of communication.

9 letter words starting with lex

  • lexically — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
  • lexigrams — Plural form of lexigram.
  • lexigraph — A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word.
  • lexington — a town in E Massachusetts, NW of Boston: first battle of American Revolution fought here April 19, 1775.
  • lexiphage — (graphics)   /lek'si-fayj"/ A notorious word chomper, implemented and named by John Doty in late 1972 on and HP calculator and later on ITS. The lexiphage program would draw on a selected victim's bitmapped terminal the words "THE BAG" in ornate letters, followed a pair of jaws biting pieces of it off.

10 letter words starting with lex

  • lexicalise — Alternative spelling of lexicalize.
  • lexicality — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
  • lexicalize — to convert (an affix, a phrase, etc.) into a lexical item, as in using the suffix -ism as the noun ism.
  • lexicology — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
  • lexigraphy — (uncountable) The representation of words in writing.

11 letter words starting with lex

  • lexicalized — Simple past tense and past participle of lexicalize.
  • lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.

12 letter words starting with lex

  • lexicography — the writing, editing, or compiling of dictionaries.
  • lexicologist — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.

13 letter words starting with lex

  • lexicographer — a writer, editor, or compiler of a dictionary.
  • lexicographic — Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
  • lexicological — the study of the formation, meaning, and use of words and of idiomatic combinations of words.
  • lexigraphical — Misspelling of lexicographical.

14 letter words starting with lex

15 letter words starting with lex

16 letter words starting with lex

  • lexicostatistics — the statistical study of the vocabulary of a language or languages for historical purposes.

17 letter words starting with lex

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