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Dictionaries & Thesauri
- American Heritage Dictionary
"Over 90,000 entries feature 10,000 new words and sentences, 70,000 audio word
pronunciations, 900 full-page color illustrations, language notes and word-root
appendixes."
- Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary & Thesaurus
"Includes the main A-Z listing of the Collegiate® Dictionary and the
Collegiate® Thesaurus, as well as abbreviations, foreign words and
phrases, biographical names and geographical names, and 1,000
illustrations and 25 tables."
- NetLingo Internet Dictionary
"NetLingo is an online dictionary about the Internet. It contains hundreds of
words and definitions that describe the technology and community world of the
Web."
- Oxford English Dictionary (OED)
"The OED defines the meaning, history, and pronunciation of over half a
million words and traces the usage of words through 2.5 million quotations from a
wide range of international English language sources."
- Roget's Thesaurus
"Includes
Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition (1995), which contains
35,000 synonyms, and Roget’s International Thesaurus of English Words
and Phrases (1922), which contains 85,000 hyperlinked cross-references
and over 2,200 quotations from classic and modern authors."
- Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
"Wordsmyth
meshes the functions of a dictionary and a thesaurus with powerful and
flexible search capabilities, and offers lists of synonyms and similar
words for each meaning of a word."
- YDC Specialty Dictionaries
"YourDictionary.com
(YDC) contains more than 1500 dictionaries representing more than 230
languages, including dictionaries in specialized subject areas."
