- Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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- official site includes online versions of the collegiate dictionary and thesaurus.
- OneLook Dictionaries
- search for multiple definitions of a word from a variety of online dictionaries.
- Dictionary.com
- features a variety of tools including definitions, word of the day email, thesauri, translator, and writing resources.
- Cambridge International Dictionaries
- search separate dictionaries of English, phrasal verbs, or idioms.
- DICT Development Group
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- simultaneously search several dictionaries for word definitions including Websters, Jargon File, and other databases.
- Merriam-Webster's Word Central
- offers kids a student dictionary, Word of the Day, and interactive word games. Includes homework help and lesson plans for parents and teachers.
- Wordsmyth Educational Dictionary-Thesaurus
- American English dictionary with an integrated thesaurus and other lexical resources.
- American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- features over 90,000 entries, most with audio word pronunciations.
- AskOxford.com
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- contains a dictionary and thesaurus as well as quotations, word of the day, and games.
- allwords.com
- English dictionary with multi-lingual search capability. Includes crossword solver features.
- HyperDictionary
- displays definitions with each individual word in the definition hyperlinked to its definition.
- Free Dictionary, The
- provides English, medical, legal, and computer dictionaries as well as a thesaurus, encyclopedia, and literature reference library.
- VoyCabulary
- makes the words on any webpage into links so you can look them up in a dictionary or other reference site, by simply clicking on the words.
- Encarta World English Dictionary
- features audio clips of words pronounced.
- Wiktionary
- collaborative project to produce a free multilingual dictionary in every language, with meanings, etymologies and pronunciations.
- iTools Language Tools
- features dictionary, thesaurus, and translation tools.
- OneLook Reverse Dictionary
- lets you describe a concept and get back a list of words and phrases related to that concept.
- Dictionary of American Regional English
- specializes in regional words and phrases.
- Century Dictionary Online
- American dictionary with fulltext search page images representing the definitions, atlas, and cyclopedia from the original text.
- Yahoo! Reference
- provides dictionary, encyclopedia, quotation, and world fact resources.
- CoolDictionary.Com: Audible Webster Dictionary
- features audio clips of words and quotes.
- Word Assault
- searches various dictionaries for multiple words at a time.
- Bin's Online Dictionary
- features a simple interface that allows users to see word definitions from multiple sources simultaneously.
- Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
- contains a dictionary of cultural phrases.
- LookWAYup
- dictionary and search tool embedded into the web page.
- Hypertext Webster Gateway
- offers point-and-click interface for accessing various dictionary services on the Internet.
- English-Dictionary.us
- fast, no-frills online English dictionary.
- ARTFL Project: 1913 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- search for and browse historical dictionary definitions from a 1913 Webster's Dictionary.
- WebRef.org
- providing glossaries of terms related to various scientific disciplines, aesthetic arts, and biographical information.
- BambooWeb Dictionary
- online dictionary and encyclopedia providing articles and information on a wide variety of topics.
- Datasegment Online Dictionary
- search and browse functions for word definitions featuring multiple English dictionaries and a thesaurus.
- ObjectGraph Dictionary
- free online dictionary that suggests words as you type.
- Phoebe
- provides definitions and links to additional resources.
- 123words.com
- English dictionary with lists of words sorted by popularity on the Web. Features links to Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, etymology, and thesaurus resources for each word.
- Dictonary Page
- quick reference guide to complicated words that are often misspelled.
- DifficultWords.info
- provides a searchable dictionary of selected difficult words.
- eLook.org Dictionary
- provides definitions, synonyms, and related words.
- Ardice Dictionary
- enhanced dictionary using WordNet from Princeton.
- Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form, The (OEDILF)
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- dedicated to writing at least one limerick for each and every word in the English dictionary.
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