dictionaryese
dic·tion·a·ry·ese
The style of language used in dictionary definitions, characterized by dry,…The style of language used in dictionary definitions, characterized by dry, straightforward, and occasionally awkward phrasing.
UK/ˈdɪk.ʃəˌnə.ɹɪˈiːz/US/ˈdɪk.ʃəˌnɛ.ɹiˈiz/
Meaning
1 senses(informal, uncountable)The style of language used in dictionary definitions, characterized by dry, straightforward, and occasionally awkward phrasing.
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1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable