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American
Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition
Contains over 350,000 entries and meanings, enhanced by examples of
use and etymology.
Cambridge
Dictionaries Online
The user can search a word in the Cambridge International Dictionary
of English, Cambridge Dictionary of American English, Cambridge International
Dictionary of Idioms, or Cambridge International Dictionary of Phrasal
Verbs
HandSpeak;
A Practical Sign Language Online Dictionary
A searchable dictionary of ASL and ISL with animated demonstrations,
from Deaf World Web.
Merriam-Webster
Online
Includes both the Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary and the Collegiate
Thesaurus. If you aren’t sure of spelling, this dictionary will give
you words close to your search request.
Roget's Internet
Thesaurus
The Web version of Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
- a good aid to finding synonyms for overused words, or you can browse
classes of words.
Travlang’s Translating Dictionaries and Foreign Languages
for Travelers at http://dictionaries.travlang.com/
and http://www.travlang.com/languages/
Online translating dictionaries geared toward the international traveler.
Wordsmyth; the
Educational Dictionary-Thesaurus
Combines the functions of a dictionary and a thesaurus with search
capabilities; reflects the philosophy that word meanings grow out
of specific uses and contexts.
The
WWW Acronym and Abbreviation Server
An award-winning searchable list of acronyms and abbreviations.
Acronym Finder
A searchable database of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms
and their meanings, with an emphasis on computers, communications,
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Language
Dictionaries and Translators
Gateway to dictionary and translation services for over 100 languages.
OneLook Dictionaries:
The Fast Finder
Indexes over 600 dictionaries including many in specialized subject
areas. Search engine allows you to search special subject, general,
or all dictionaries at once.
yourDictionary.com
A comprehensive portal for language, and language-related products
and services on the world wide web, covering more than 1500 dictionaries
representing more than 230 languages. Includes dictionaries, thesauri,
and grammars.
Yahoo's
list of dictionaries
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Dictionaries & Thesauri