Meaning of CYCLOPEDIA

Pronunciation:			`sIklu'peedeeu
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  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
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	Synonyms:		cyclopaedia, encyclopaedia, encyclopedia
	See Also:		book of facts, book of knowledge, reference, reference book, reference work
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
	Definition:		\Cy`clo*pe"di*a\ Cyclopaedia
Thesaurus Terms
	Related Terms:		atlas, bibliography, body of knowledge, body of learning, calendar, casebook, catalog, catalogue raisonne, city directory, classified catalog, concordance, diatesseron, dictionary catalog, directory, encyclopedia, gazetteer, harmony, index, literature, lore, materials, phone book, polyglot, publications, record book, reference book, source book, store of knowledge, studbook, system of knowledge, telephone book, telephone directory, treasury of information, work of reference