Usually means: Systematic classification of organisms, science.
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We found 54 dictionaries that define the word taxonomy:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. taxonomy: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. taxonomy: Merriam-Webster
  3. taxonomy, taxonomy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. taxonomy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. taxonomy: Collins English Dictionary
  6. taxonomy: Vocabulary.com
  7. Taxonomy, taxonomy: Wordnik
  8. taxonomy: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. taxonomy: Wiktionary
  10. taxonomy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. taxonomy: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. taxonomy: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. taxonomy: Dictionary.com
  14. taxonomy: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. Taxonomy (biology), Taxonomy (disambiguation), Taxonomy (general), Taxonomy: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Taxonomy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. taxonomy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. taxonomy: Rhymezone
  19. Taxonomy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. taxonomy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. taxonomy: FreeDictionary.org
  22. taxonomy: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. taxonomy: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. taxonomy: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. eyefortransport e-commerce transportation glossary (No longer online)
  2. taxonomy: Legal dictionary
  3. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Webopedia (No longer online)
  2. taxonomy: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. taxonomy: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. taxonomy: Natural Health glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Microbial Genetics Glossary (No longer online)
  6. taxonomy: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)
  2. taxonomy: Wordcraft Dictionary

Science (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dinosaurs (No longer online)
  2. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  3. Bird On! (No longer online)
  4. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  5. taxonomy: Rhododendron Glossary
  6. Taxonomy: USGS Paleontology Glossary of Terms
  7. taxonomy: Evolution Glossary
  8. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  9. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  10. taxonomy: Natural History Terms
  11. Biodiversity (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Taxonomy: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

(Note: See taxonomic as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The science or the technique used to make a classification.
noun:  A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
noun:  (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

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