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en·cy·clo·pe·di·a [or] en·cy·clo·pae·di·a

encyclopedia [or] encyclopaedia

 
 
pronunciation:
ihn saI kl pi di
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part of speech: noun
definition: a book or set of books that has information on a wide variety of subjects, or on many aspects of one subject.
Encyclopedias are arranged in alphabetical order.
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