Cyclopedia

Definition: Cyclopedia

Cyclopedia

Noun

1. A reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "cyclopedia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1869. (references)

Synonyms: Cyclopedia

Knowledge

System of knowledge, body of knowledge; science, philosophy, pansophy; acroama; theory, aetiology, etiology; circle of the sciences; pandect, doctrine, body of doctrine; cyclopedia, encyclopedia; school; (system of opinions).

School

School book, horn book, text book; grammar, primer, abecedary, rudiments, manual, vade mecum; encyclopedia, cyclopedia; Lindley Murray, dictionary, lexicon.

Crosswords: Cyclopedia

Books

• Cyclopedia of Biblical Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature (reference)

• Dungeons and Dragons Rules Cyclopedia (reference)

• Perelman's Pocket Cyclopedia of Cigars, 2001 edition (reference)

• Running Press Cyclopedia (3rd Edition) (reference)

• The New Dictionary of Thoughts: A Cyclopedia of Quotations (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Albanian

enciklopedi (cyclopaedia, encyclopaedia, encyclopedia, thesaurus). (various references)

Farsi 

داءره المعارف(encyclopaedia=). (various references)

German

Enzyklopädie (encyclopaedia, encyclopedia). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

事典 (encyclopedia). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

じて�" (character dictionary, dictionary, encyclopedia, occasion, point in time, rotation, runner-up, spin, turning). (various references)

Pig Latin

yclopediacay.(various references)

Romanian

enciclopedie (encyclopaedia, encyclopedia, hold all). (various references)

Russian 

энциклопедия (cyclopaedia, encyclopaedia, encyclopedia). (various references)

Turkish

ansiklopedi (cyclopaedia, encyclopaedia, encyclopedia). (various references)

Ukrainian

енциклопедія (cyclopaedia, encyclopaedia, encyclopedia, thesaurus). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "cyclopedia": cyclopedias. (additional references)

Words ending with "cyclopedia": encyclopedia. (additional references)

Words containing "cyclopedia": encyclopedias. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Cyclopedia" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: clyclopedia, cyclopaedia, ecyclopedia. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: pedocalic.

-2 letters: alopecic, delicacy, ecocidal.

-3 letters: cacodyl, coeliac, cycloid, oedipal, pedocal, placoid, policed.

-4 letters: acidly, aliped, calico, celiac, cicale, cicely, clayed, cloyed, clypei, coaled, codeia, coiled, colead, copied, cycled, deploy, dioecy, diploe, dipole, docile, eidola, elapid, epical, icecap, ipecac, pedalo, placed, placid, plaice, played, pleiad, plicae, ploidy, ployed, police, policy.

-5 letters: acidy, acold, ailed, alcid.

+1 letter: cyclopaedia, cyclopedias.

+2 letters: cyclopaedias, encyclopedia, epicycloidal.

+3 letters: complicatedly, encyclopaedia, encyclopaedic, encyclopedias, hydrocephalic.

+4 letters: dolichocephaly, encyclopaedias, endoscopically, hydrocephalics, polysaccharide.

+5 letters: polysaccharides.