Reference, Dictionaries
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 - A free, searchable on-line dictionary and thesaurus, word games, a word of the day, and many other English language and vocabulary reference tools and resources.
- Look up a word or term in an Internet dictionary or glossary. Free search access to a frequently updated database of words, terms, names, and acronyms.
- Free service including dictionary search and tutorials on web development tools.
- Search over 40,000 entries to get clear concise definitions and when available related pictures.
- Obscure, abstruse and/or recondite word, especially one not falling into medical terms, foreign monetary units, foreign units of measure, legal terms, or professional jargon of any type.
- Online dictionary and thesaurus web linking lookup reference tool.
- Features two modern English dictionaries, multilingual search, and translation. Also features a guide to language sites on the web and a language discussion forum.
- Collection of free dictionaries and translation sites. Supports searching all dictionaries with just one mouse click.
- Looks up multiple words simultaneously using several databases including Webster's, Easton's, Wordnet, and the Devil's Dictionary.
- A Dictionary of Comprehension in different languages.
- The European Commission's multilingual term bank. Particularly rich in technical and specialized terminology related to European Union policy.
- Site dedicated to recently coined words and existing words revived into modern usage.
- Search various on-line dictionaries.
- Free online dictionary from Cambridge University Press.
- Explanations of terms used in architectural lighting and lighting simulation.
- A collection of reference tools.
- Directory of multilingual dictionaries and dictionaries on specific subjects, alphabetized by language.
- Includes a thesaurus and searchable dictionaries for English, computers, dreams and medicine.
- Comprehensive index of on-line dictionaries in more than 200 different languages. Includes an index of on-line grammars, word of the day by email, and several pages of linguistic fun.
- Search a variety of dictionaries including monolingual, bilingual, and specialty dictionaries.
- Mixed collection of drug terminology with an apparently arbitrarily selected mix of other, unrelated terms. Dictionary accepts contributions of new terms.
- An international organization of librarians, booksellers, translators, linguists, publishers, writers, journalists, and collectors. Founded in 1975 to further research in dictionary making, study, collection, and use. Member of the American Council of L
- Directory of monolingual, bilingual, and multilingual dictionaries and glossaries, arranged by language.
- Each entry compares a superhero's name with its real life meaning and includes comparison pictures and pronunciations.
- Provides a directory of dictionaries.
- Free online versions of the Dictionary of One-Letter Words, the Dictionary of All-Vowel Words, the Dictionary of All-Consonant Words, and other strange dictionary resources.
- Simple and integrated access to dictionaries, thesauri, encylopedias, and quotation databases.
- Includes several dictionaries and a thesaurus as well as online tools for shipping and mailing, currency exchange, and language translation.
- Search or browse this dictionary of more than 13,000 words.
- Student dictionary and rhyming dictionary online at Merriam-Webster's website. Daily Buzzword by subscription.
- Infoplease's free online dictionary. Features almanacs, an encyclopedia, and an atlas.
- Collection of links to various online dictionaries and other lexical references.
- A directory of free online language resources such as dictionaries, thesauruses, language translators, and encyclopedias.
- A simplified version of the European Union terminological database.
- Free 500,000 word dictionary of English with an encyclopedia and world atlas. Uses DjVu and JPEG formats to display page images. Has headword lookup and full text search of 22 million words of underlying text.
- Text-only online dictionary directory of language (e.g. English, French and Spanish) and subject (e.g. Science, Computer and Medical) dictionaries.
- Free online dictionary search, translator, word of the day, crossword puzzles and word games, and vocabulary learning resources for many languages.
- Links to online language dictionaries and subject dictionaries.
- Allows users to search, free of charge, for entries in the latest (year 2000) edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
- A large directory of online dictionaries, both in English and bilingual, including specialist dictionaries.
- Includes a list of slang terms and phrases in various languages.
- Link collection -- over 100 links to various dictionaries of about 40 languages.
- A compilation of a large number of dictionary websites grouped by language.
- A WWW interface to several freely available on-line dictionaries, including Webster's 1913, the Jargon File, the US Gazetteer, and Easton's Bible Dictionary.
- Searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries containing terms and definitions on hundreds of subjects.
- Free edition of a complete Webster dictionary. Fully crosslinked.
- Online specialty dictionaries for English, Russian, German, Finnish and Latin.
- Directory of dictionaries, including unilingual, multilingual, and topical resources.
- Sorted list of online dictionaries of more than 50 languages, mostly bilingual.
- Collection of more than 2400 links to glossaries and dictionaries.
- Categorized index of language and subject dictionaries.
- More than 1682 separate glossaries, linked by topic and by ISO 639-2 language codes.
- Skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to the best skeptical literature.
- Irreverent and amusing definitions.
- Online dictionaries, translators, references accessable from a small pop-window. Requires use of a browser with Javascript enabled.
- WWW interface to multiple English dictionaries.
- Searchable directory of bilingual and multilingual dictionaries.
- Provides definitions, synonyms, and related words.
- A free English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows.
- Software program for realtime reporters and captioners that lists many diverse vocabulary lists.
- List of links to dictionaries on the Internet.
- Descriptions and links to free online dictionaries, the Merriam-Webster dictionary, electronic dictionary products, dictionary downloads and software and ideas for saving money.
- Project to create an searchable online database and a quotation dictionary from Yale University Press.
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