Matching Pairs Parts of a Dictionary EntryOnline version Dictionary Lesson by Grace Powell 1 The first and last words on a dictionary page 2 Tells where the word came from 3 Tells whether a word is a noun, verb, adjective, etc. 4 Explains the meanings of symbols in the word’s pronunciation 5 Tells you how to pronounce the word 6 a word in boldface type that is being explained in a dictionary 7 Explains the meaning of the entry word Definition Pronunciation Entry word Pronunciation guide Part of speech Origin Guide words