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Discussion Topic Replies (estimated) Archive Link
Discussion 7 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 1#Discussion
slang and idiom guide (moved from Wikipedia talk:What Wikipedia is not) 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#slang and idiom guide (moved from Wikipedia talk:What Wikipedia is not)
Support/opposition 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 1#Support/opposition
Wikidictionary or Pedia? 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Wikidictionary or Pedia?
Speedy Delete: Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary 8 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Speedy Delete: Wikipedia:Wikipedia is not a dictionary
What content should we have here? 9 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#What content should we have here?
Wikipedia can be something better than a dictionary and an encyclopedia 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Wikipedia can be something better than a dictionary and an encyclopedia
What about disambig pages? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#What about disambig pages?
Soft redirects 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Soft redirects
I have a very useful Collins 1 volume dict / encyclopedia 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#I have a very useful Collins 1 volume dict / encyclopedia
Also - separating the Wiktionary / wikipedia namespace is counterproductive 7 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Also - separating the Wiktionary / wikipedia namespace is counterproductive
Dictionaries and encyclopedias 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Dictionaries and encyclopedias
Order of definitions 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Order of definitions
Wikipedia is a biographical dictionary (among other things) 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Wikipedia is a biographical dictionary (among other things)
Proposal for policy implementation 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Proposal for policy implementation
Wikipedia is a dictionary of meaning 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Wikipedia is a dictionary of meaning
Add "or a thesaurus" 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Add "or a thesaurus"
Suggest merge 6 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Suggest merge
Paper Dictionaries and Encyclopedias contra wikipedia and wiktionary 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Paper Dictionaries and Encyclopedias contra wikipedia and wiktionary
Etymologies? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Etymologies?
Girlfriend 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Girlfriend
Out of sync 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Out of sync
Proposed change to this policy 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Proposed change to this policy
Religion 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Religion
Maybe it should be a dictionary? 6 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 2#Maybe it should be a dictionary?
Why were the first encyclopedias called dictionaries while today they are not? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Why were the first encyclopedias called dictionaries while today they are not?
Notability 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Notability
OK, so do I really not understand WINAD, then? 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#OK, so do I really not understand WINAD, then?
This page requires attention 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#This page requires attention
Input on article 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Input on article
Colour bugs me 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Colour bugs me
Major problem concerning this policy 23 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Major problem concerning this policy
Does WP:DICDEF cover this? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Does WP:DICDEF cover this?
Glossaries! 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Glossaries!
Infidel 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Infidel
proposal 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#proposal
maybe just a big misunderstanding? 7 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#maybe just a big misunderstanding?
How about morphemes? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#How about morphemes?
Deletion discussion on an article about a word 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 3#Deletion discussion on an article about a word
Policy modification proposal: Articles about words 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Policy modification proposal: Articles about words
Etymologies 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Etymologies
Quoting the dictionary to make a point 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Quoting the dictionary to make a point
Oppose 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Oppose
Dude 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Dude
Change to Guideline status 18 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 4#Change to Guideline status
"Wikipedia is not a dictionary" 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#"Wikipedia is not a dictionary"
Policy change - soft redirects 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Policy change - soft redirects
WINAD 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#WINAD
Articles about potentially controversial concepts 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Articles about potentially controversial concepts
Ongoing problems with this policy 11 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Ongoing problems with this policy
Proposed addendum 16 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Proposed addendum
Articles about words 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Articles about words
Change from guideline to policy again 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Change from guideline to policy again
Examples of Wikipedia articles on words 54 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 5#Examples of Wikipedia articles on words
Hall 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#Hall
Policy 14 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#Policy
Wikipedia is not a pronunciation guide 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#Wikipedia is not a pronunciation guide
Help with dispute resolution 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#Help with dispute resolution
Bloat 8 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#Bloat
WT:Policies and guidelines#Subcats 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#WT:Policies and guidelines#Subcats
Change to guideline 115 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 6#Change to guideline
Backup 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#Backup
Umm ... 12 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#Umm ...
Deletion policy 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#Deletion policy
Hacker jargon 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#Hacker jargon
Ambiguity 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#Ambiguity
You say ee-ther, I say eye-ther 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#You say ee-ther, I say eye-ther
So... um 'wikipedia is not a usage guide' 50 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#So... um 'wikipedia is not a usage guide'
Start as stubs? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 7#Start as stubs?
Neologisms 21 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 8#Neologisms
Atheism - in violation of WP:NAD? 22 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 9#Atheism - in violation of WP:NAD?
Guidance for articles about multiple nearly synonymous topics 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 8#Guidance for articles about multiple nearly synonymous topics
Demotion 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 8#Demotion
Heads up: Craic is under afd for being a neologism 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 8#Heads up: Craic is under afd for being a neologism
RfC on Wolfkeeper and words 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#RfC on Wolfkeeper and words
"Is defined as" is an equivalently poor writing example to "refers to" 23 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 8#"Is defined as" is an equivalently poor writing example to "refers to"
If a neologism is not eligible for inclusion at Wiktionary, it is very unlikely to be a suitable Wikipedia article. 7 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 9#If a neologism is not eligible for inclusion at Wiktionary, it is very unlikely to be a suitable Wikipedia article.
Neologism section title 7 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 9#Neologism section title
The intro 33 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 9#The intro
Yes, wikipedia is not a dictionary but... 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#Yes, wikipedia is not a dictionary but...
Synchronizing WP:NOTDIC with WP:NOT 19 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#Synchronizing WP:NOTDIC with WP:NOT
Proposal 61 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 11#Proposal
Wikipedia is not a translation dictionary 14 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#Wikipedia is not a translation dictionary
Dispute tag required 15 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#Dispute tag required
Bonzer 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#Bonzer
Should WP be a dictionary? 25 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 10#Should WP be a dictionary?
Specific instance 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 11#Specific instance
Neologisms 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 11#Neologisms
Question 9 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 11#Question
Related AfD 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 11#Related AfD
Pointers to Wiktionary 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#Pointers to Wiktionary
Let the bots roll! 12 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#Let the bots roll!
In its broadest sense 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#In its broadest sense
The wiki article on science 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#The wiki article on science
AfD 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#AfD
Nominating articles for deletion 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#Nominating articles for deletion
NEO 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#NEO
Status RfC 47 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 12#Status RfC
AFD 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#AFD
AfD for Directional Michigan 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#AfD for Directional Michigan
A question on the types of information 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#A question on the types of information
Request for guidance on NEO 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#Request for guidance on NEO
Quarterly update 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#Quarterly update
Deletion is not an appropriate response 19 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#Deletion is not an appropriate response
Listing synonyms 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#Listing synonyms
AfD 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#AfD 2
How do you create an article? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#How do you create an article?
Suggest refinement 20 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 13#Suggest refinement
Glossaries 12 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Glossaries
Reverting addition of the content policy category 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Reverting addition of the content policy category
Section "When word or phrase itself may be an encyclopedic subject" 11 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Section "When word or phrase itself may be an encyclopedic subject"
Proposal on clarification on etymology 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Proposal on clarification on etymology
Articles in Category:Definitions - an AfD with implications 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Articles in Category:Definitions - an AfD with implications
Related AfD 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Related AfD
Traditional African religion 10 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Traditional African religion
Is this a dead letter? 11 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 14#Is this a dead letter?
Sometimes it *acts* like a bad dictionary (and bad history) 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Sometimes it *acts* like a bad dictionary (and bad history)
Literal translations from other languages 16 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Literal translations from other languages
Wikipedia is a one-stop solution 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Wikipedia is a one-stop solution
Proposal: permit warranted uses of dictionary definitions in relation to national culture and the provision of context to items on disambiguation pages 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Proposal: permit warranted uses of dictionary definitions in relation to national culture and the provision of context to items on disambiguation pages
Please fix this 6 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Please fix this
Duplicate articles should be linked to Wikipedia:CFORK 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Duplicate articles should be linked to Wikipedia:CFORK
Lists of "Local and indigenous names" for various animals 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Lists of "Local and indigenous names" for various animals
Reason for deleting neologisms 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 15#Reason for deleting neologisms
The word cisgender at the Caitlyn Jenner article 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#The word cisgender at the Caitlyn Jenner article
Common sense edit needed 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Common sense edit needed
Should Wikipedia use made-up or neologistic pronoun replacements in Wikipedia's own voice? 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Should Wikipedia use made-up or neologistic pronoun replacements in Wikipedia's own voice?
Just sad 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Just sad
When obscure anime, non-charting albums, etc. have stubs with common words 6 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#When obscure anime, non-charting albums, etc. have stubs with common words
Anti-stub policy 7 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Anti-stub policy
Scare-line being split from Scare quotes article 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Scare-line being split from Scare quotes article
How about a pic of an OED shelved next to EB? 3 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#How about a pic of an OED shelved next to EB?
Protologisms 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Protologisms
"books and papers" 6 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#"books and papers"
Add example Bereavement -> Grief 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Add example Bereavement -> Grief
Look at what this is saying! 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 16#Look at what this is saying!
Exact definition of WINAD 14 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 17#Exact definition of WINAD
glossaries 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 17#glossaries
WP:NEO 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 17#WP:NEO
WORDISSUBJECT 5 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary#WORDISSUBJECT
BBC (sexual slang) 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary/Archive 17#BBC (sexual slang)
Wikipedia does not document the use of neologisms 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary#Wikipedia does not document the use of neologisms
Language and Text pages with dictionary entries in them. 1 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary#Language and Text pages with dictionary entries in them.
This could serve as WP:NEO needed example 4 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary#This could serve as WP:NEO needed example
Geographical dictionaries 18 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary#Geographical dictionaries
Lists of words 2 Wikipedia talk:Wikipedia is not a dictionary#Lists of words

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