
Product DescriptionWebster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, is the largest, most comprehensive American dictionary available, containing over 472,000 entries, 14,000 new words in a special Addenda Section, 3,000 illustrations, and 140,000 etymologies describing word origins. Boxed hardcover, buckram binding, thumb-notched.Amazon.com ReviewIf big is better, the unabridged Webster’s Third New International Dictionary is among the best. Weighing 12.5 pounds … More >>
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Third New International Dictionary of the English Language
February 3rd, 2010The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition : Print and CD-ROM Edition
January 1st, 2010
Product DescriptionDiscover the richness of the English language in ways you never have before, with The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition, available in a book and CD-ROM package. The all-new, full color Fourth Edition includes:· over 10,000 new words and senses· 4,000 photographs, illustrations, and maps· full etymologies· a revised Appendix of Indo-European Roots· an all-new Appendix of Semitic Roots· ove… More >>
The American Heritage Stedman’s Medical Dictionary
December 30th, 2009
Product DescriptionThis comprehensive dictionary of medical words and phrases is intended for use by health-care consumers, students, and professionals as well as anyone who wants to keep up with the burgeoning new terminology found in today’s medical news. Entry words are clearly defined, up-to-date, and free of confusing jargon. This second edition contains more than 1,300 new words reflecting the latest tests (virtual colonoscopy), diseases (SARS), treatments (photodynamic therap… More >>
The American Heritage Student Dictionary
December 27th, 2009
Product DescriptionDesigned for middle school and early high school students, this new edition leads the market in content, features, and design. Now in full color, it has been completely revised and updated to reflect our changing world, with more than 3,000 new words and senses in all areas of vocabulary.• More than 65,000 boldface entries, thoroughly updated on every page• Bright new full-color design, with 2,000 informative photographs and drawings• Expert usage … More >>
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
December 26th, 2009
Product DescriptionThe all-new Fourth Edition of the American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language offers more information about the language, in a more accessible format, than any other dictionary in its class. And its elegant, inviting design makes it the most handsome reference book on the market.Over 10,000 new words and senses. From slang and popular culture to the latest medical, high-tech, and scientific terms, the Fourth Edition’s vocabulary has been thoroug… More >>
The American Heritage Children’s Dictionary
December 24th, 2009
Product DescriptionThis award-winning book contains these essential features:• More than 13,000 main entries, fully updated for the twenty-first century• Hundreds of Word History, Language Detective, Vocabulary Builder, and Spelling notes• More than 1,000 full-color photographs and drawings• 26-page appendix including separate thesaurus, phonics and spelling, measurement, and geography sectionsAmazon.com ReviewThe revised, 21st-century edition of… More >>
Merriam-Webster’s Pocket Dictionary
December 23rd, 2009
Product DescriptionFinally, a reliable dictionary that is small enough to keep on hand at all times, but comprehensive enough to provide all the information you need about words. It provides concise, accurate definitions, contains 40,000 entries, and is filled with features usually found only in larger dictionaries, such as end-of-line divisions, pronunciations, part-of-speech labels, inflected forms, and a brief guide to punctuation…. More >>
Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Edition thumb-notched with Win/Mac CD-ROM and Online Subscription
December 22nd, 2009
Product DescriptionThe new Eleventh Edition of America’s best-selling dictionary has everyone talking. Setting a new standard for college-level desk dictionaries, Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition features three ways to access the words you need, anywhere, anytime: a classic, fully revised print edition; a Win/Mac CD-ROM; and a free, one-year subscription to a new premium Web site, Merriam-WebsterCollegiate.com. For the new edition, America’s lar… More >>
Merriam-Webster’s Spanish-English Dictionary
December 21st, 2009
Product DescriptionProvides clear, concise definitions as well as sections on Geographical Names, Metric Conversions and Sample Correspondence particularly useful for business and leisure travelers. DLC: Spanish language – Dictionaries – English. … More >>