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edit  watch   Wikipedia's contents: Glossaries General reference Culture and the arts Geography and places    Health and fitness     History and events Mathematics and logic Natural and physical sciences    People and self    Philosophy and thinking Religion and belief systems Society and social sciences Technology and applied sciences A glossary is a list of specialized or technical words with their meanings. Listed below are many glossaries supporting a wide range of subjects. See also Category:Glossaries. Also try our sister project Wiktionary. edit  watch   General reference   (see in all page types) See: Lists of topics: Reference "graphies" (subjects ending in "graphy"). edit  watch   Culture and the arts   (see in all page types) Culture Clothing • Conjuring • Graphonomics • Notaphily • Numismatics • Owarai • Wine Arts Architecture (Classical) • Dance (Ballet • Partners) • Glass Art • Graffiti • Literary • Motion picture • Music (Bagpipes • Colombian • Italian (used in English) • Guitar • Popular • Eponymous musical terms) • Poetry (Groups and movements) • Sculpture Fiction Anime and manga (GaoGaiGar • Neon Genesis Evangelion • X) • Animorphs (Andalite terminology • Hork-Bajir terminology) • The Dark Tower • Dune • Fan fiction • His Dark Materials • Historical Fiction • Jabberwocky • Krypton • Literary terms • Newspeak words • The Simpsons Games Chess (Problems) • Computer games (Final Fantasy VII • Xenosaga) • Contract bridge • Darts • Game theory • Go opening • Pinball • Poker • Role-playing games • Sudoku • Solitaire Sport American football • Association football • Australian and New Zealand punting • Baseball • Basketball • Canadian football • Climbing • Cricket • Cue sports (pool, carom billiards, snooker) • Curling • Cycling (Parts) • Darts • Fencing • Figure skating • Golf • Ice hockey • Rowing • Rugby league • Rugby union • SCUBA • Sports terms named after people • Sumo wrestling • Table tennis • Tennis • Trampolining • Volleyball • Water polo • Wing Chun • Wrestling edit  watch   Geography and places   (see in all page types) Medieval land terms • Terms for country subdivisions edit  watch   Health and fitness   (see in all page types) Alternative medicine • Anatomy (Location, Motion) • Communication disorders • Diabetes • Acronyms in healthcare • Medical terminology (Roots, suffixes and prefixes • Medical slang • Abbreviations • Prescription abbreviations) • Oncology • Psychiatry • Clinical research edit  watch   History and events   (see in all page types) Flags • French Revolution • Japanese history • September 11, 2001 attack • Nazi Germany • UK local history • Weimar Republic Military Military terminology • British ordnance • Abbreviations • Naval • German military edit  watch   Mathematics and logic   (see in all page types) Algorithms and data structures • Arithmetic and Diophantine geometry • Category theory • Cryptographic key types • Differential geometry and topology (General topology, Topology) • Field theory • Game theory • Graph theory • Group theory • Mathematical jargon • Order theory • Probability and statistics • Riemannian and metric geometry • Ring theory • Scheme theory • Semisimple groups • Shapes with metaphorical names • Tensor theory edit  watch   Natural and physical sciences   (see in all page types) Biological science Botany • Butterflies • Invasion biology • Ecology • Gene Expression • Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms • Equestrian terms Physical science Classical physics • Climate change • HVAC • Ichthyology • Severe weather terminology (United States) • Chemistry • Geology edit  watch   People and self   (see in all page types)   edit  watch   Philosophy and thinking   (see in all page types) Heidegger • Philosophical theories edit  watch   Religion and belief systems   (see in all page types) • Christianity edit  watch   Society and social sciences   (see in all page types) Corporate • Education • Indian economy • Law enforcement • Numismatics • UK mortgage • US Mortgage • BDSM • Homosexuality Languages and slang Main list: Lists of English words Latin and Greek systematic names • Quebec French • Language teaching terms and ideas • Rhetorical terms • Alternative words for British • Greek words for love • Case-sensitive English words • Chicano Caló words and expressions • Common words that have two opposite senses • Dacian words • English words containing Q not followed by U • English words with disputed usage • French words of Arabic origin • Frequently misused English words • Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names • Legal Latin terms • Replaced loan words in Turkish • Self-contradicting words in English • Longest English words with one syllable • Words derived from toponyms • Words having different meanings in British and American English • Words that may be spelled with a ligature • Words without vowel letters Slang Slang for police officers • Puerto Rican slang • South African slang English dialects American words not widely used in the United Kingdom • Australian English terms for food and drink • Australian English terms for people • British words not widely used in the United States • New Zealand English and Māori English words of... 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African origin • Austronesian origin • Basque/Iberian origin • Celtic origin • Chinese origin • Etruscan origin • French origin • Indigenous American Indian origin • Indo-Aryan origin • Iranian origin • Italic origin • Nahuatl origin • Semitic origin • Turkic origin • uncertain origin • various origins Other origins Ainu terms • Exported Arabic terms • Chinook Jargon • Christian terms in Arabic • Islamic terms in Arabic • Gairaigo and wasei-eigo terms • Japanese words of Dutch origin • Japanese words of Portuguese origin • Loan words in Indonesian • Loan words in Sri Lankan Tamil • Sinhala words of Dutch origin • Sinhala words of Portuguese origin • Sinhala words of Tamil origin • Sinhalese words of English Origin Discrimination List of anti-ethnic and anti-national terms • List of disability-related terms with negative connotations • Offensive terms per nationality edit  watch   Technology and applied sciences   (see in all page types) Air pollution dispersion terminology Blogging Broadcasting Computing and IT Alternative terms for free software Computer Internet Object-oriented programming Unified Modeling Language Firefighting Firefighting equipment Wildland fires Fisheries Fuel cell terms Legal terms Library and information science Machine vision Metalworking terminology Mill machinery Nautical Telephony Textile manufacturing Transport Aviation, aerospace, and aeronautics Automotive design Rail Passenger rail NZ railfan UK railfan U.S. railfan) U.S. Trucking industry Woodworking (Joinery) Winemaking Content listings Lists Featured content Overviews Portals Lists Outlines Glossaries Indexes Reference Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Nature People Philosophy Religion Society Technology Academic disciplines Anniversaries (today) Countries and territories Current events People (deaths this year) Timelines (centuries · decades) Indices A–Z index Categories Dewey Decimal classes Library of Congress Classification Roget's Thesaurus Spoken articles Wikipedia books