"vocab" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: [ˈvəʊ.kab] [UK], [ˈvoʊ.kæb] [US], [ˈvəʉ.kæb] [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-vocab.wav Forms: vocabs [plural]
enPR: vōʹ-kăb Rhymes: -əʊkæb Etymology: Clipping of vocabulary. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|vocabulary}} Clipping of vocabulary Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} vocab (usually uncountable, plural vocabs)
  1. (informal) Vocabulary, especially that acquired while learning a language. Tags: informal, uncountable, usually

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2018, “World of Witchcraft”, in Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!:",
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        "(informal) Vocabulary, especially that acquired while learning a language."
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    },
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        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Rhymes:English/əʊkæb/2 syllables"
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    },
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈvəʉ.kæb]",
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-əʊkæb"
    }
  ],
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