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Definition of: thesaurus

(thi·sôrəs) noun plural ·sau·ri (-sôrī)
1. A place where treasure is laid up; a storehouse.
2. A repository of words or knowledge; hence, a lexicon or cyclopedia. [<L <Gk. thēsauros treasure house. Doublet of TREASURE.]

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"thesaurus" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on city-data.com forum

"thesaurus" has the frequency of use of 0.0001% on en.wikipedia.org.

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