| abr | abbreviation | abreviacio |
| ani | animal | animalo |
| arb | tree, shrub | arbo, arbusto |
| ark | archaic | arkaika |
| bir | bird | birdo |
| ekz | for example | ekzemple |
| fig | figurative | figura |
| fiŝ | fish | fiŝo |
| flo | flower | floro |
| fru | fruit | frukto |
| geo | geological | geologia |
| hip | hypocorism | hipokorismo |
| his | historical | historia |
| hum | humorous | humura |
| ins | insect | insekto |
| kem | chemistry | kemia |
| leĝ | legal | leĝa |
| mar | marine | marista |
| mil | military | milita |
| mis | mistakenly | miskomprene |
| mod | modern | moderna |
| pla | plant | planto |
| pr: | pronunciation | prononco |
| r-s | rhyming slang | rimslango |
| sla | slang | slango |
| spo | sport | sporto |
| str | strictly | strikte |
| suf | suffix | sufikso |
| tab | taboo word | tabua vorto |
| veg | vegetable | vegetala |
| Ab | Aborigine | Aborigena |
| Af | Africa | Afrika |
| Au | Australia | Aŭstralia |
| AZ | Australasia | Aŭstralazia |
| Br | Britain | Brita |
| Ca | Canada | Kanada |
| cE | common English | komuna Angla |
| Ch | China | Ĉina |
| Fr | France | Franca |
| Ha | Hawaii | Havaja |
| Ja | Japan | Japana |
| Ma | Maori | Maoria |
| Me | Melanesia | Melanezia |
| NZ | New Zealand | Nov-Zelanda |
| Po | Polynesia | Polinezia |
| SA | South Africa | Sud-Afrika |
| Sc | Scotland | Skota |
| US | United States of America | Usona |
| * | Neologism not found in Benson, Butler, EBV, NePIVaj Vortoj or PIV. |
| + | Not in PIV but is found in other Esperanto dictionaries. |
| [EBV] | Esperanta Bildvortaro |
| [PAG] | Plena Analiza Gramatiko |
| [PIV] | Plena Ilustrita Vortaro |
| [ZPE] | Zamenhof: Proverbaro Esperanta |