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  • Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
    Although this hypertext edition is taken from the 1898 edition of the book, many of the phrases and fables we encounter today will appear in this classic source. The text is easily searched by keywords.

  • Dictionary of Slang
    Slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom.

  • Dictionary.com
    Dictionary.com is a multi-source dictionary search service that also provides links to a thesaurus, encyclopedia and web search service.

  • LexicalFreeNet
    Search for relationships between words, concepts, and people in this combination thesaurus, rhyming dictionary, pun generator, and concept navigator.

  • Merriam-Webster OnLine
    Look up words in Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary or Thesaurus.

  • Net Lingo
    This specialized dictionary contains internet technology terms, including very useful definitions for chat acronyms and other popular technology abbreviations.

  • OneLook® Dictionary Search
    Search over 800 dictionary Web sites for definitions and translations.

  • Webopedia
    An online dictionary and search engine for computer and Internet technology.

  • YourDictionary.com
    A comprehensive and authoritative language resource covering more than 200 languages.





Last revised: 9/13/06