Sentence examples for wordbook from inspiring English sources

The word lexicon designates a wordbook, but it also has a special abstract meaning among linguists, referring to the body of separable structural units of which the language is made up.

This is the rare wordbook that can actually spur ideas and conversation and the spontaneous telling of stories.

Small in format and chunky but with 172 pages of full-color illustrations, "Picture My Day," by Séverine Cordier and Cynthia Lacroix, differs in format from the usual oversize lap-friendly wordbook.

He published many important folk-song collections, notably "Songs of the Civil War" (1960), "The Great Atlantic and Pacific Song Book" (1965), "Songs of the Great American West" (1967) and, with Fred Silber, "Folksinger's Wordbook".

Nothing is quite so boring as reading a wordbook aloud to a toddler for the third or 13th time.

To be sure I had the letters right, I consulted the Urban Dictionary, an online wordbook to which users post definitions of slang.

An alternative, simpler iOS dictionary app is WordBook English Dictionary and Thesaurus, at $1.99.

What a welcome pleasure, then, to discover two ingenious new wordbooks that actually entertain and enlighten.