DICTIONARIES

Hypertext Webster Gateway
WWW interface to multiple English dictionaries.
www.bennetyee.org

eLook Dictionary
Provides definitions, synonyms, and related words.
www.elook.org

Dictionary of Comprehension
A Dictionary of Comprehension in different languages.
www.dictionarydictionary.com

WordWeb
A free English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows.
wordweb.info

Cambridge International Dictionaries
Free online dictionary from Cambridge University Press.
dictionary.cambridge.org

Dictionary of Difficult Words
Search or browse this dictionary of more than 13,000 words.
www.tiscali.co.uk

The Alternative Dictionaries
Includes a list of slang terms and phrases in various languages.
www.alternative-dictionaries.net

Cooldictionary.com
Free edition of a complete Webster dictionary. Fully crosslinked.
www.cooldictionary.com

Glossaries
Collection of more than 2400 links to glossaries and dictionaries.
frankdietz.com

Voycabulary
Online dictionary and thesaurus web linking lookup reference tool.
www.voycabulary.com

On-Line Dictionaries
Online specialty dictionaries for English, Russian, German, Finnish and Latin.
www.ets.ru

Information Please Dictionary
Infoplease's free online dictionary. Features almanacs, an encyclopedia, and an atlas.
www.infoplease.com

Word Spy
Site dedicated to recently coined words and existing words revived into modern usage.
www.wordspy.com

HyperDictionary.com
Includes a thesaurus and searchable dictionaries for English, computers, dreams and medicine.
www.hyperdictionary.com

Dictsearch
Search a variety of dictionaries including monolingual, bilingual, and specialty dictionaries.
www.foreignword.com

KnowPlay?
Simple and integrated access to dictionaries, thesauri, encylopedias, and quotation databases.
www.kplay.cc

Dictionary Building Software for Reporters
Software program for realtime reporters and captioners that lists many diverse vocabulary lists.
www.dictionaryjumpstart.com

The Newbury House Online Dictionary
Search over 40,000 entries to get clear concise definitions and when available related pictures.
nhd.heinle.com

Quotations: The Yale Dictionary
Project to create a searchable online database and a quotation dictionary from Yale University Press.
yalepress.yale.edu

The Online Dictionary List
A large directory of online dictionaries, both in English and bilingual, including specialist dictionaries.
www.clearenglish.net

Word Central
Student dictionary and rhyming dictionary online at Merriam-Webster's website. Daily Buzzword by subscription.
www.wordcentral.com

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Allows users to search, free of charge, for entries in the latest (year 2000) edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
www.oup.com

Word Assault
Looks up multiple words simultaneously using several databases including Webster's, Easton's, Wordnet, and the Devil's Dictionary.
www.wordassault.com

Online Dictionaries, Translators and References
Online dictionaries, translators, references accessible from a small pop-window. Requires use of a browser with Java script enabled.
www.esldesk.com

Farlex Free Dictionary
Collection of dictionaries by subject including medical and legal together with free and subscription encyclopedias, in ten languages.
www.thefreedictionary.com

Web Dictionaries
Multi-search tool by Tinh Van, which consults English-only dictionaries, and Vietnamese into English or French translation dictionaries.
www.tinhvan.com

Research-It
Includes several dictionaries and a thesaurus as well as online tools for shipping and mailing, currency exchange, and language translation.
www.itools.com

Inter Active Terminology for Europe (IATE)
The European Commission's multilingual term bank. Particularly rich in technical and specialized terminology related to European Union policy.
iate.europa.eu

Dictionary.com
Free online dictionary search, translator, word of the day, crossword puzzles and word games, and vocabulary learning resources for many languages.
dictionary.reference.com

Worthless Word for the Day
Word-a-day server delivers obscure words not from medical, legal or other professional jargon, with definitions and use citations. Extensive links.
home.comcast.net

OneLook Dictionaries
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.
www.onelook.com

DICT Development Group
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.
www.dict.org

Skeptic's Dictionary
Skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to the best skeptical literature.
skepdic.com

Merriam-Webster OnLine
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.
www.m-w.com

AllWords.com
Features two modern English dictionaries, multilingual search, and translation. Also features a guide to language sites on the web and a language discussion forum.
www.allwords.com

The Century Dictionary Online
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.
www.global-language.com

Webster's Online Dictionary: The Rosetta Edition
This database doubled with a metasearch tool extracts records from a variety of online and public-domain paper dictionaries, both general and specialized. It offers English definitions, as well as translations from/to a hundred languages.
www.websters-online-dictionary.com

Dictionary Society of North America
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 Learned Societies.
polyglot.lss.wisc.edu