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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. circumlocution: V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary [home, info]
  2. circumlocution: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. circumlocution: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. circumlocution: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Circumlocution: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. circumlocution: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. circumlocution: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. circumlocution: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  9. circumlocution: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  10. circumlocution: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  11. circumlocution: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. Circumlocution: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  13. Circumlocution: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. circumlocution: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  15. circumlocution: Rhymezone [home, info]
  16. circumlocution: Grandiloquent Dictionary [home, info]
  17. Circumlocution: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. circumlocution: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. circumlocution: The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy [home, info]
  20. circumlocution: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  21. circumlocution: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. circumlocution: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  23. circumlocution: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  24. circumlocution: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  25. circumlocution: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  26. circumlocution: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. circumlocution: Medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. Circumlocution: Brain Injury [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. circumlocution: A Word A Day [home, info]
  2. circumlocution: Wordcraft Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (circumlocution)

noun:  an indirect way of expressing something
noun:  a style that involves indirect ways of expressing things

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