Best American English Dictionary - April 2024

New Oxford American Dictionary 3rd Edition

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, hundreds of explanatory notes, and more than a thousand illustrations, this dictionary provides the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of American English available.The dictionary draws on the two-billion-word Oxford English Corpus and the unrivaled citation files of the world-renowned Oxford English Dictionary to provide the most accurate and richly descriptive picture of American English ever of... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0195392884
• ASIN: 0195392884
• ISBN: 0195392884
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

American Dictionary of the English Language (1828 Edition)

Updated January 10, 2015. (Added THOUSANDS of links for better navigation)Includes Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary and a fully illustrated biography of Noah Webster.This edition includes ALL the original over 70,000 entries with over 71,000 links to make navigating and finding words much easier.We have painstakingly navigated through all the words and sectioned them into chunks with additional links to each section.Noah realized that England and the new United States had different forms of government, institutions, customs and laws. Because of this, he believed that they needed different vocabu... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00O3T2AP2
• ASIN: B00O3T2AP2
• Manufacturer: Packard Technologies

Longman Dictionary of American English (paperback with PIN) (5th Edition)

The Fifth Edition of Longman Dictionary of American English is the key to vocabulary building! Now with the full contents online, plus online Thesaurus and Vocabulary Checker. Clear and comprehensive 109,000 words, meanings and phrases, including words from the Academic Word List 59,000 example sentences, showing thousands of academic words and collocations Clear definitions written using the Longman American Defining Vocabulary of just 2,000 common words Words for content areas such as Science and Social Studies The key to vocabulary building Collocation boxes show combination of wo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1447948106
• ASIN: 1447948106
• ISBN: 1447948106
• Manufacturer: Pearson Education ESL

Oxford Advanced American Dictionary for learners of English

Oxford's new American Dictionaries for learners of English offer students a dictionary that is just right for their level. Written specifically for students working to improve their English language skills, these dictionaries support English learners, struggling readers, and special education students with Basic to Advanced levels. Based on extensive research with U.S. teachers and language-learning experts, these three new dictionaries help students:Transition from picture dictionaries more easily by using words they can understand for definitions and using illustrations for more difficult wo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0194399664
• ASIN: 0194399664
• ISBN: 0194399664
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

Collins COBUILD Learner's American English Dictionary KINDLE-ONLY EDITION

The 3rd edition of the Collins COBUILD American Learner’s Dictionary is packed with features for intermediate-level students who want to build their vocabulary and increase their fluency in English. It is particularly suitable for students who are studying at English-medium schools.The dictionary is ideal for intermediate-level learners of American English. With full-sentence definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is easy to use and understand. The examples, taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus, show learners how the words are really used in authentic conte... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01D4ORFXI
• ASIN: B01D4ORFXI
• Manufacturer: Collins

Longman Dictionary of American English, 3rd Edition

Specially researched and written to meet the real needs of students of English. The 52,000 words and phrases are defined using only the 2,000 most common English words, and illustrated with 35,000 examples of real usage. The 3,000 most important words are highlighted, and 2,500 thesaurus boxes explain synonyms and antonyms. Includes a Learner's Handbook on writing, grammar, and communication.

• ASIN: 0131927620
• ASIN: 0131927620
• ISBN: 0131927620
• Manufacturer: Pearson Education Limited

American Dictionary of the English Language (1828 Facsimile Edition)

This 1828 facsimile reprint of the first American Dictionary documents the quality of Biblical education which raised up American statesmen capable of forming our Constitutional Republic. Webster traced roots in twenty-six languages, and gives examples from classical literature and the Bible. Comprehensive introductions are presented for language and grammar. It has been described by one Christian scholar as "the greatest reprint of the twentieth century." The added biography by Rosalie Slater, "Noah Webster, Founding Father of American Scholarship and Education," describes his contribution to... [Read More]

• ASIN: 091249803X
• ASIN: 091249803X
• ISBN: 091249803X
• Brand: Brand: Foundation for American Christian Education
• Manufacturer: Foundation for American Christian Education

Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus

An all-in-one reference providing convenience, value, and the authority of Oxford dictionaries.The Pocket Oxford American Dictionary & Thesaurus is the ideal, all-in-one portable reference, with a dictionary and a thesaurus combined in one handy, integrated volume. A word's meanings, synonyms, and antonyms are given in the same entry, allowing the user access to all this information at a glance.The text is fully updated with the latest lexical content, informed by Oxford's extensive language research program including the Oxford English Corpus, a unique electronic database of more than two bil... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0199729956
• UPC: 884200686987
• ASIN: 0199729956
• ISBN: 0199729956
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition

You can set this dictionary as your default Kindle dictionary and look up words while reading. The default setting is The New Oxford American Dictionary included on your Kindle, but you have the option to change your default setting to this compatible dictionary after purchase. America’s Best-Selling Dictionary defines the current, active vocabulary of American English! Features more than 225,000 definitions and over 42,000 usage examples to clarify meaning. Newly added words and meanings across a variety of fields including technology, entertainment, health, science, and society. New word... [Read More]

• ASIN: B000SEGJ5S
• ASIN: B000SEGJ5S

Longman Photo Dictionary of American English, New Edition (Monolingual Student Book with 2 Audio CDs)

The Longman Photo Dictionary of American English gives students instant understanding of basic words and is ideal for adult students at the first stage of vocabulary building.

• ASIN: 1405827963
• UPC: 884465506440
• ASIN: 1405827963
• ISBN: 1405827963
• Brand: Brand: Pearson Longman ESL
• Manufacturer: Pearson Longman ESL

Oxford American Dictionary for learners of English

Oxford's new American Dictionaries for learners of English offer students a dictionary that is just right for their level. Written specifically for students working to improve their English language skills, these dictionaries support English learners, struggling readers, and special education students with Basic to Advanced levels. Based on extensive research with U.S. teachers and language-learning experts, these three new dictionaries help students:Transition from picture dictionaries more easily by using words they can understand for definitions and using illustrations for more difficult wo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0194399729
• ASIN: 0194399729
• ISBN: 0194399729
• Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English

A unique guide to the pronunciation of American English presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Pronunciations are based on conversational usage. Over 40,000 entries for common words, including historical, literary, and proper names. Includes variants, inflected forms, and derivative words. Introduction includes IPA, formal vs. informal speech, reginal variations, and more. Great for ESL students.

• ASIN: 0877790477
• UPC: 081413000474
• ASIN: 0877790477
• ISBN: 0877790477
• Brand: Brand: Merriam-Webster
• Manufacturer: Merriam-Webster, Inc.

Longman Dictionary of American English with Thesaurus and CD-ROM, Third Edition

Specially researched and written to meet the real needs of students of English. The 52,000 words and phrases are defined using only the 2,000 most common English words, and illustrated with 35,000 examples of real usage. The 3,000 most important words are highlighted, and 2,500 thesaurus boxes explain synonyms and antonyms. Includes a Learner's Handbook on writing, grammar, and communication.

• ASIN: 0131703447
• ASIN: 0131703447
• ISBN: 0131703447
• Brand: Brand: Longman
• Manufacturer: Longman

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition

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. Exhaustively researched and thoroughly revised, the Fifth Edition contains 10,000 new words and senses, over 4,000 dazzling new full-color images, and authoritative, up-to-date guidance on usage from the celebrated American Heritage® Usage Panel. In keeping with the American Heritage tradition of cutting-edge research, the Fifth Edition represents the work of a dedicated team of experts, scholars, and... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0547041012
• UPC: 778887970432
• ASIN: 0547041012
• ISBN: 0547041012
• Brand: Houghton Mifflin
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Brand NEW. We ship worldwide

• ASIN: 1447954203
• ASIN: 1447954203
• ISBN: 1447954203
• Manufacturer: Pearson education

Webster's American English Dictionary

Completely revised and updated, this compact volume provides clearly written definitions for the most commonly used words in the language today. Affordably priced, this is an ideal dictionary for home, school, or

• UPC: 15674167
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 4.0

Webster's Spanish-English Dictionary for Students, Second Edition

"Revised and updated with the words you need to know

• UPC: 39564333
• Model: FSP9781596951655
• Color: Multicolor
• Rating: 5.0

The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition : Fiftieth Anniversary Printing

A major revision of the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, the premier resource about words for people who seek to know more and find fresh perspectives. This new printing, which

• UPC: 377087564
• Rating: 4.692

Webster's American English Dictionary

Webster's American English Dictionary, Expanded Edition This new edition provides definitions, pronunciations and variant spellings for the words that make up the core of the English language. Special sections provide useful information for readers and

• UPC: 25011641
• Model: FSP9781596951549
• Color: Multicolor

The New Bantam-Megiddo Hebrew & English Dictionary, Revised

Based on The Megiddo modern dictionary by Reuven Sivan and Edward A.

• UPC: 10572147
• Rating: 5.0

Oxford Dictionary of Current English

Offering more than 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, and a straightforward writing style that avoids technical language, this edition includes over 200 new definitions, words from technology, current events, or popular culture that have only

• UPC: 4631339
• Rating: 4.0

Webster's 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language

Language is an expression of ideas, and as ideas change over time, words take on new meanings. Hence, Noah Webster's monumental 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language is a work of great importance to

• UPC: 53012815
• Rating: 5.0

Color Oxford English Dictionary

Based on the Oxford English Corpus, this reference provides a up-to-date selection of 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions given in a clear, simple style, avoiding technical

• UPC: 4644806

Oxford English Mini Dictionary

The latest edition of this small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 90,000 words, phrases, and definitions based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique

• UPC: 23735133

Concise Oxford English Dictionary

Authoritative and up to date, the Concise Oxford English Dictionary offers unsurpassed coverage of English, perfect for anyone who needs a handy, reliable resource for home, school, or office. The Concise Oxford English Dictionary is

• UPC: 15608206
• Rating: 5.0

OXFORD AMERICAN DICTIONARY Heald Colleges Ed. BRAND NEW BOOK Ebay BEST PRICE!

• UPC: 112130392216
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 5 USD

Devil's Dictionaries : The Best of the Devil's Dictionary and the American Heret

• UPC: 273688700883
• Category: Other Books
• Price: 3 USD

Devil's Dictionaries : The Best of the Devil's Dictionary and the American Heret

• UPC: 223401998876
• Category: School Textbooks & Study Guides
• Price: 3 USD