1. a dictionary
It's a dictionary.
When I don't know a word, I check it in a dictionary.
Use a dictionary: our teacher always said
I have a dictionary in my backpack.
dictionary /ˈdɪkʃənri; US -neri / noun [countable] (pl. dictionaries) 1 to look up a word in a dictionary a bilingual/monolingual dictionary ▶ słownik