The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word DICTIONARY
I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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More clues leading to the result DICTIONARY
- Book and journal to cover armed conflict starting off
- One looks for meaning here in City Road bustle
- Find meaning in this way of speaking a line
- One book or another will be written about battle America lost
- City Road in revised A-Z
- One provides indicator untangling unknown expression
- In itself, it comes between 3 and 13
- Reference book‘s style half-dreary
- Meaning found here in city road development
- Place to look up anagram indicator? Yes
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The straight part
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What does DICTIONARY mean?
DICTIONARY noun- A reference work with a list of words from one or more languages, normally ordered alphabetically, explaining each word's meaning, and sometimes containing information on its etymology, pronunciation, usage, translations, and other data.
- (preceded by the) A synchronic dictionary of a standardised language held to only contain words that are properly part of the language.
- (by extension) Any work that has a list of material organized alphabetically; e.g., biographical dictionary, encyclopedic dictionary.
- An associative array, a data structure where each value is referenced by a particular key, analogous to words and definitions in a physical dictionary.
- To look up in a dictionary.
- To add to a dictionary.
- To compile a dictionary.