Usually means: Comprehensive compilations of knowledge resources.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word encyclopedias:

General (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. encyclopedias: Merriam-Webster
  2. encyclopedias: Collins English Dictionary
  3. encyclopedias: Vocabulary.com
  4. Encyclopedias, encyclopedia's, encyclopedias: Wordnik
  5. encyclopedias: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. encyclopedias: Wiktionary
  7. encyclopedias: Dictionary.com
  8. encyclopedias: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Encyclopedias: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Encyclopedias: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedias: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedias: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See encyclopedia as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (encyclopedia)

noun:  A comprehensive reference work (often spanning several printed volumes) with articles (usually arranged in alphabetical order, or sometimes arranged by category) on a range of subjects, sometimes general, sometimes limited to a particular field.
noun:  Similarly comprehensive works in other formats.
noun:  (dated) The circle of arts and sciences; a comprehensive summary of knowledge, or of a branch of knowledge.
▸ Also see encyclopedia


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