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codex

[koh-deks] / ˈkoʊ dɛks /
NOUN
book
Synonyms
STRONGEST
album booklet brochure copy dictionary edition essay fiction magazine manual novel pamphlet paperback publication text textbook tome volume work writing
STRONG
Bible atlas bestseller compendium dissertation encyclopedia folio handbook hardcover leaflet lexicon monograph nonfiction octavo offprint omnibus opus periodical portfolio primer quarto reader reprint roll scroll speller thesaurus tract treatise
WEAK
opuscule preprint softcover vade mecum
NOUN
code
Synonyms
STRONGEST
constitution convention custom discipline laws regulation rules system
STRONG
canon charter ethics etiquette manners maxim
WEAK
digest
Antonyms
STRONGEST
disorder disorganization

Example Sentences

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Ancient Aztec communities from the pre-Columbian period of Mesoamerica had a rich mythological codex that was also part of their ritual and sacrificial ceremonies.

From Science Daily • Nov. 19, 2024

Studs are like codex for the alternative — unmistakable messaging that turns any chill fit into a statement.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2024

A twelfth-century codex illustration shows the Byzantines using Greek fire to burn an enemy ship during a rebellion of the ninth century.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

In the 13th Century, the codex was dedicated to a synagogue in Makisin, in north-eastern Syria.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2023

By contrast, all but the very longest titles could easily be printed in a single codex.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.