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Top Ten English Dictionary

Oxford ​English Dictionary​
Oxford ​English Dictionary​

The Oxford English Dictionary, that apotheosis of the lexicographer's art, is bowing to the times and eyeing an all-digital future.

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Cambridge ​Advanced Learner's Dictionary​
Cambridge ​Advanced Learner's Dictionary​

Clear explanations of natural written and spoken English. English; Learner’s Dictionary; ... to advanced learners of English ... Cambridge Business English Dictionary.

Oxford ​Advanced Learner's Dictionary​
Oxford ​Advanced Learner's Dictionary​

Over 100 million English language learners have used the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (OALD) to develop their English skills for work and study. It is a world bestseller, trusted for its clear explanations and example sentences. Choose ‘ENGLISH’ from the search box options to look up words in this dictionary.

Oxford ​Dictionary of English​
Oxford ​Dictionary of English​

The world’s most trusted English Dictionary and Thesaurus. Find definitions, meanings, and word origins as well as help with writing, spelling, and grammar

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Collins ​English Dictionary​
Collins ​English Dictionary​

Collins English Dictionary At the cutting edge of language change, Collins free online English dictionary offers you all the latest words and phrases you need at your fingertips. Whether for study, at work, or on the go, you can check spellings, look up meanings and words you need, every day.

Merriam–​Webster's Dictionary of English Usage​
Merriam–​Webster's Dictionary of English Usage​

Writing Guides. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Price: $29.95. A critically acclaimed guide to English usage. More than 2,300 entries;

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Concise ​Oxford English Dictionary​
Concise ​Oxford English Dictionary​

The Concise Oxford English Dictionary (officially titled The Concise Oxford Dictionary until 2002, and widely abbreviated COD or COED) is probably the best-known of the 'smaller' Oxford dictionaries.

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New Oxford ​American Dictionary​
New Oxford ​American Dictionary​

As Oxford's flagship American dictionary, the New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography in this country. With more than 350,000 words, phrases, and senses, and hundreds of explanatory notes, this dictionary provides the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of American English available.

Longman ​Dictionary of Contemporary English​
Longman ​Dictionary of Contemporary English​

Longman English Dictionary is the leading dictionary for learners of English of all ages and levels who want to learn more about English: definition, idioms, examples and more.

The American ​Heritage Dictionary of the English Language​
The American ​Heritage Dictionary of the English Language​

The much-anticipated Fifth Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language is the premier resource about words for people who seek to know more and find fresh perspectives.

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Canadian ​Oxford Dictionary​
Canadian ​Oxford Dictionary​

The Canadian Oxford Dictionary was the runaway bestseller of 1998, spending over a year on the Globe and Mail's bestseller list and winning the Canadian Booksellers Association's Libris awards for Non-fiction Book of the Year and Specialty Book of the Year.

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New Oxford ​Thesaurus of English​
New Oxford ​Thesaurus of English​

English thesaurus Looking for the synonyms of English words, from the everyday to the obscure? We provide hundreds of thousands of synonyms, antonyms, definitions, and pronunciations for English and other languages, derived from our language research and expert analysis.

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Merriam-​Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary​
Merriam-​Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary​

Clear and simple definitions in basic American English from North America's leading language experts. More usage examples than any other dictionary.

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Macmillan ​English Dictionary for Advanced Learners​
Macmillan ​English Dictionary for Advanced Learners​

The Free Online English Dictionary from Macmillan Publishers.

Webster's ​New World Dictionary​
Webster's ​New World Dictionary​

Webster’s New World College Dictionary. Easy to use and understand, the renowned Webster's New World College Dictionary is regularly updated to include changes in technology, politics, language, and society. This comprehensive dictionary is the preferred reference of the Associated press and newsrooms nationwide.

Compact ​Oxford English Dictionary of Current English​
Compact ​Oxford English Dictionary of Current English​

The Compact Oxford English Dictionary of Current English is a one-volume dictionary published by Oxford University Press. It is intended for a family or upper secondary school readerships.

The Oxford ​Dictionary of English Etymology​
The Oxford ​Dictionary of English Etymology​

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology Edited by T. F. Hoad Based on The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, the principal authority on the origin and development of English words, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Etymology contains a wealth of information about the English language and its history.

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Roget's ​International Thesaurus, Indexed, Sixth Edition Revised & Updated​
Roget's ​International Thesaurus, Indexed, Sixth Edition Revised & Updated​

Roget's International Thesaurus, Indexed, Sixth Edition Revised & Updated [Barbara Ann Kipfer] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. A classic reference book that has been used by millions all over the world, Roget's International Thesaurus</i> is the product of more than a century and a half of continuous expansion

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Chambers ​Dictionary​
Chambers ​Dictionary​

The Chambers 21st Century Dictionary, with its 75,000 words and phrases and 110,000 definitions, is free online. This is much more presentable, with quite satisfying lists of definitions, and examples of the word in context.

Shorter ​Oxford English Dictionary​
Shorter ​Oxford English Dictionary​

The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary is an English language dictionary published by the Oxford University Press. The SOED is a two-volume abridgement of the twenty-volume Oxford English Dictionary.

Random ​House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary​
Random ​House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary​

The Random House Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary is a unique general reference volume for the office, the school, and the entire family. Important Features Include: ·A New-Words Section in the front of the book with over 1,100 important words and meanings–words such as broadband, urban legend, Disneyfy, and smoothie.

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Australian ​Oxford Dictionary​
Australian ​Oxford Dictionary​

Australian Oxford Dictionary (2 ed.) An authoritative guide to contemporary Australian English, produced by the Australian National Dictionary Centre at the Australian National University and Oxford University Press.

Webster's ​Third New International Dictionary​
Webster's ​Third New International Dictionary​

In dictionary: General-purpose dictionaries …superseded in 1961 by the Third New International, edited by Philip Babcock Gove. At its first publication it stood alone among American dictionaries in giving a full report on the lexicon of present-day English.

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A Dictionary ​of the English Language​
A Dictionary ​of the English Language​

A Dictionary of the English Language included a history of the language, a grammar, and an extensive list of words representing basic general vocabulary, based on the best conversation of contemporary London and the normal usage of respected writers.

Official ​Scrabble Players Dictionary​
Official ​Scrabble Players Dictionary​

Find useful Scrabble tools on the official Scrabble website by Hasbro: Official Scrabble Dictionary, Word Builder and Scrabble Printable Resources.

Word by ​Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries​
Word by ​Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries​

Kory Stamper's book, Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, lets me in on all the dirty little secrets of dictionary-making (a lot like making sausages, it turns out).

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A Dictionary ​of Modern English Usage​
A Dictionary ​of Modern English Usage​

Definition of a-dictionary-of-modern-english-usage in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Century ​Dictionary​
Century ​Dictionary​

century definition: 1. a period of 100 years: 2. a period of 100 years counted from what is believed to be the year of the birth of Jesus Christ: 3. a score of 100 runs in cricket.

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Webster's ​Spanish-English Dictionary for Students​
Webster's ​Spanish-English Dictionary for Students​

English-Spanish Medical Dictionary/Diccionario Medico Espanol-Ingles, Ingles-Espanol (2nd Edition) (English and Spanish Edition) Webster's Notebook Spanish-English Dictionary (Spanish

The Meaning ​of Everything
The Meaning ​of Everything

From the best-selling author of The Professor and the Madman, The Map That Changed the World, and Krakatoa comes a truly wonderful celebration of the English language and of its unrivaled treasure house, the Oxford English Dictionary.

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