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CC Lexicon Lite

Provides an easy way to maintain and organise dictionary or glossary-style entries, or any type of term-based list. Display is via a simple shortcode.

By caterhamcomputing·Term·Free
3(2 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 10 years ago
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As of April 2026, CC Lexicon Lite is a WordPress term plugin with 10 active installations and a 3/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Simple Taxonomy Ordering.

3/52 reviews
10active installs
2.4K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015

Overview

Lexicon Entries consist of a “Term” and a “Definition” (if you are creating FAQs, this equates to a “Question” and an “Answer”), and can be managed in exactly the same way as standard WordPress posts.

The Lexicon Entries can also be organised into Categories.

The Lexicon Entries are displayed using a shortcode, allowing you to display all entries or those for certain categories.

The terms are indexed alphabetically, and initially only the terms are displayed – clicking on any term will expand the entry to show the definition.

Using the shortcode

The simplest usage would be to use the shortcode with no parameters:

[lexicon]

This would show all Lexicon Entries in all Categories with the default styling.

To show the Lexicon Entries for a…

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Ratings & Reviews

32 reviews
5 ★
1
4 ★
0
3 ★
0
2 ★
0
1 ★
1

Compatibility

WordPress4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Small bug fix
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

caterhamcomputingcaterhamcomputing
Plugin Info
Version
1.0.1
Last Updated
May 26, 2015
WP Requires
4.0+
Tested Up To
4.2.39
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
2.4K+
Added
Jan 21, 2015
Business
Free

Tags

termtermslexiconshortcodedictionary

Developer

C
caterhamcomputing
3 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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