2007-06-15 12:46:37 · 6 answers · asked by Psychodelic Chicken 5 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
u have been starred...haha i never thought of that.. but yu can refer a thesaurus as an synonym dictionary or something idk.
2007-06-15 13:44:29 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
A Thesaurus 'is a book that is like a dictionary but in which the words are arranged in groups that have similar meanings'
In short, another word for Thesaurus is
'A Synonym Finder'
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2007-06-16 13:51:09 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It comes for the Latin for Treasury. So, the answer is Treasury of Words. In common parlance, it is often referred to as Roget's.
-MM
2007-06-15 20:29:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
there are:album, atlas, bestseller, bible, booklet, brochure, codex, compendium, copy, dictionary, dissertation, edition, encyclopedia, essay, fiction, folio, handbook, hardcover, leaflet, lexicon, magazine, manual, monograph, nonfiction, novel, octavo, offprint, omnibus, opus, opuscule, pamphlet, paperback, periodical, portfolio, preprint, primer, publication, quarto, reader, reprint, scroll, softcover, speller, text, textbook, thesaurus, tome, tract, treatise, volume,
2007-06-15 19:54:07 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Har, har, har.
2007-06-15 20:00:03 · answer #5 · answered by Ace Librarian 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
very good question.
2007-06-15 19:52:13 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋