diary


Definition: Meaning of, diary in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʌɪəri /

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diary diaries
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  1. a book in which you write down the things that happen to you each day [=  journal]
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  2. especially British English a book with separate spaces for each day of the year, in which you write down the meetings, events etc that are planned for each day [=  calendar American English]
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diary used in phrases

  • Bridget Jones's Diary
    1. a novel by British writer Helen Fielding. The character Bridget Jones is a British woman in her 30s, who drinks wine, smokes a lot of cigarettes and writes about her troubles in her diary.
  • Diary of Anne Frank, The
    1. the DIARY (= book in which you write down your thoughts, experiences etc each day) written by Anne FRANK when she and her family were hiding from the NAZI s in Amsterdam during World War II. It was PUBLISH ed after her death in a CONCENTRATION CAMP, and it has been made into a play and film.
  • Diary of a Nobody, The
    1. (1892) a humorous book by George and Weedon Grossmith. It is written in the form of a DIARY belonging to the main character, Mr POOTER, who describes his life during the early 1890s. Mr POOTER is a very ordinary man, who often gets into embarrassing social situations and makes himself look stupid.
  • diary keeper (noun)
    1. someone who keeps a diary or journal
  • video diary (noun)
    1. a record on video of someone's activities during a day, or over a period of time
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