English Dictionary

reverse dictionary

名詞

A dictionary in which entries are sorted alphabetically by their last letter, then second-to-last, and so on: Nausicaa would precede Hecuba, which would precede orca; influenza would precede cab, and so on.

日本語の意味

逆引き辞典：単語の各項目が、通常の先頭文字順ではなく、末尾の文字（およびその前の文字）を基準にアルファベット順に配列されている辞典。 / 語尾順並べ替え辞典：各単語が末尾から順に整理され、検索が行える辞書形式。

To research unusual rhymes, she consulted a reverse dictionary, where entries are ordered by their last letter rather than their first.

珍しい韻を調べるために、彼女は語尾の文字順に並べられた辞書を参照した。単語は最初の文字ではなく最後の文字で並んでいる。

意味（1）

A dictionary in which entries are sorted alphabetically by their last letter, then second-to-last, and so on: Nausicaa would precede Hecuba, which would precede orca; influenza would precede cab, and so on.

意味（2）

A dictionary that lists words under the concepts they describe.

reverse dictionaries （ plural ）