1. Using a Dictionary Entry What are the parts of a dictionary entry?

2. Sample Dictionary Entry bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle around the block.

3. Entry Word: The Entry Word is in Yellow. bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle around the block.

4. Pronunciation Pronunciation: A guide for pronunciation is in Red. bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle around the block.

5. Part of Speech: This is in green and tells you what part of speech the word is. bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle around the block.

6. Definition: This is the meaning of the word and is in pink. bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle around the block.

7. Example Sentence: This gives an example of the word’s use in a sentence. It is shown in purple. bicycle (bi sik el) n. a vehicle that has two wheels. I like to ride my bicycle around the block.

8. Dictionary Entries may also contain: Inflected forms of the word- ed; ing; etc. Etymology- The origin of the word- is it from another language? Synonyms and antonyms Pictures