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WordCentral.com
Merriam-Webster's site for kids has a student dictionary, Daily Buzzword, and interactive word games. Includes homework help and lesson plans for parents and teachers.
http://www.wordcentral.com/
Wordsmyth
A dictionary and thesaurus in one. Also gives parts of speech and examples for more than 50,000 words.
http://www.wordsmyth.net/
Little Explorers
Picture dictionary gives definitions, pictures, and Internet links for over 2,350 entries. Includes translations for English to and from Dutch, French, Spanish, and more.
http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Dictionary.html
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Contains over 90,000 entries, including 70,000 audio word pronunciations.
http://www.bartleby.com/61/
Biographical Dictionary
Read about more than 28,000 notable men and women from history. Search by names, dates, professions, achievements, and more.
http://s9.com/biography/
Webopedia
Definitions of many computer-related terms, from hardware to the internet.
http://www.webopedia.com/
The Skeptic's Dictionary
Definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, and supernatural ideas and practices from the point of view of someone who is a sceptic, that is, does not believe in these things.
http://www.skepdic.com/
DinoDictionary.com
Features profiles of over 300 known dinosaurs along with pronunciations of their names.
http://www.dinodictionary.com/
ArtLex
Dictionary of visual art defines more than 3,500 art-related terms. Also includes a comprehensive collection of artwork and famous quotes.
http://www.artlex.com/
Fact Monster
An online dictionary with definitions of over 125,000 words.
http://www.factmonster.com/dictionary.html
PSEUDOdictionary
Defines everyday words including slang, webspeak, and colloquialisms.
http://www.pseudodictionary.com/
Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
A searchable dictionary of terms from computing and related fields.
http://foldoc.doc.ic.ac.uk/foldoc/index.html
The Internet Picture Dictionary
Free, online multilingual picture dictionary with interactive activities for English, French, German, Spanish, Italian and ESL learners.
http://www.pdictionary.com/
Dictionary.com
Online English dictionary, thesaurus and reference guide. Includes word games, online translator, and word of the day feature.
http://dictionary.reference.com/
Realdictionary.com
Features search to locate words by initial letters and numbers.
http://www.realdictionary.com
RhymeZone
Online rhyming dictionary. Search for a word and get a list of potential words that rhyme in addition to a definition.
http://www.rhymezone.com/
OneLook Dictionary Search
Type in a word and search many dictionaries at once. Also has a reverse dictionary.
http://www.onelook.com/
Terminology Collection: Online Dictionaries
Glossaries for several languages and for specialized fields from the University of Vaasa, Finland.
http://www.uwasa.fi/comm/termino/collect/
NetLingo Dictionary
Provides a glossary of Internet jargon and acronyms.
http://www.netlingo.com/
MSN Encarta Dictionary
Online dictionary with over 100,000 entries, definitions, and pronunciations.
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/dictionaryhome.aspx
wordIQ
Search on several different dictionaries, an encyclopedia, and the web.
http://www.wordIQ.com
Ice Phoenix Vocab Project
Downloadable program that looks up entire lists of vocabulary words.
http://iphoenix.sourceforge.net/
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