List of Online Dictionary Websites


List started by:	L-Lists
List contributors:	L-Lists
Date started:	20 May 2013
Last updated:	20 May 2013
Keywords:	dictionaries, English

Description:

A list of general purpose English language online dictionaries.

Row #	Title	Description
1	OneLook	Searches for definitions from many online dictionaries.
2	Collins Dictionary
3	Wiktionary	Designed as the lexical companion to Wikipedia.
4	WordReference.com English Dictionary	An online dictionary with definitions from the Collins Concise English Dictionary.
5	Cambridge Dictionaries Online	Several online dictionaries, including dictionaries for British English, American English, and Business English.
6	Confusing Words	A collection of 3210 words that are troublesome to readers and writers.
7	Dictionary.com
8	Macmillan Dictionary	Online dictionary and thesaurus.
9	Merriam Webster	Dictionary, thesaurus, Spanish-English translation, medical terminology, and encyclopaedia.
10	Merriam Webster Visual Dictionary	A visual dictionary with 15 major themes and over 6000 images.
11	The Free Dictionary
12	YourDictionary	An online dictionary and thesaurus, with sentence examples.
13	Oxford Dictionaries
14	Longman English Dictionary Online
15	die.net
16	The American Heritage Dictionary	The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
17	The Word Spy
18	American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
19	Vocabulary.com
20	Wordnik
21	InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
22	Compact Oxford English Dictionary
23	The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
24	Definitions.net	A dictionary website from the STANDS4 Network, with definitions from Random House Webster's College Dictionary.
25	V2 Vocabulary Building Dictionary
26	Infoplease Dictionary
27	UltraLingua English Dictionary
28	Online Plain Text English Dictionary
29	Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
30	Grandiloquent Dictionary
31	AllWords.com	Includes etymology (word origins) along with the definition.
32	Webster's 1828 Dictionary
33	British-American Dictionary
34	Celtic Dictionary
35	Free Dictionary
36	Hutchinson Dictionaries
37	Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words
38	Luciferous Logolepsy	Obscure English words
39	MyWord.info
40	New English Words
41	Online Talking Dictionary
42	Phrasal Verb Page
43	The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
44	The Word Detective
45	WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper
46	World Wide Words
47	Mnemonic Dictionary	Includes mnemonics, definitions, synonyms, usage functions, and sound pronunciations

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