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cyclopaedia

English

Alternative forms

  • cyclopædia (UK)
  • cyclopedia (US)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ?????? (kúklos, circle) + ??????? (paideía, child-rearing, education). See cycle, and compare encyclopedia.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /sa?k.l???pi?d.i.?/
  • Rhymes: -i?di?

Noun

cyclopaedia (plural cyclopaedias or cyclopaediae)

  1. (archaic) The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge.
  2. (archaic) An encyclopedia.

Related terms

  • encyclopedia

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cyclopedia

English

Noun

cyclopedia (plural cyclopedias)

  1. Alternative spelling of cyclopaedia

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