Dictionaries (Reference/Dictionaries)
up DictionariesDictionaries provide such information as the spelling, pronunciation, meaning, forms, etymology, and usage of words. This category includes dictionaries of many different types and languages.EntriesThe Free Dictionary http://www.thefreedictionary.com/ English, Medical, Legal, and Computer Dictionaries, Thesaurus, Encyclopedia, a Literature Reference Library, and a Search Engine all in one! Merriam-Webster OnLine http://www.m-w.com/ A free, searchable on-line dictionary and thesaurus, word games, a word of the day, and many other English language and vocabulary reference tools and resources. Cambridge International Dictionaries http://dictionary.cambridge.org/ Free online dictionary from Cambridge University Press. OneLook Dictionaries http://www.onelook.com/ Look up a word or term in an Internet dictionary or glossary. Free search access to a frequently updated database of words, terms, names, and acronyms. Skeptic's Dictionary http://skepdic.com/ Skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific ideas and practices with references to the best skeptical literature. AllWords.com http://www.allwords.com/ Features two modern English dictionaries, multilingual search, and translation. Also features a guide to language sites on the web and a language discussion forum. eLook Dictionary http://www.elook.org/dictionary/ Provides definitions, synonyms, and related words. Inter Active Terminology for Europe (IATE) http://iate.europa.eu/iatediff/ The European Commission's multilingual term bank. Particularly rich in technical and specialized terminology related to European Union policy. WordWeb http://wordweb.info/free/ A free English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows. Word Central http://www.wordcentral.com/ Student dictionary and rhyming dictionary online at Merriam-Webster's website. Daily Buzzword by subscription. Word Spy http://www.wordspy.com/ Site dedicated to recently coined words and existing words revived into modern usage. HyperDictionary.com http://www.hyperdictionary.com/ Includes a thesaurus and searchable dictionaries for English, computers, dreams and medicine. Research-It http://www.itools.com/ Includes several dictionaries and a thesaurus as well as online tools for shipping and mailing, currency exchange, and language translation. DICT Development Group http://www.dict.org/ A WWW interface to several freely available on-line dictionaries, including Webster's 1913, the Jargon File, the US Gazetteer, and Easton's Bible Dictionary. Cooldictionary.com http://www.cooldictionary.com/ Free edition of a complete Webster dictionary. Fully crosslinked. The Newbury House Online Dictionary http://nhd.heinle.com/ Search over 40,000 entries to get clear concise definitions and when available related pictures. Webster's Online Dictionary: The Rosetta Edition http://www.websters-online-dictionary.com/ This database doubled with a metasearch tool extracts records from a variety of online and public-domain paper dictionaries, both general and specialized. It offers English definitions, as well as translations from/to a hundred languages. Dictionary of Difficult Words http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/difficultwords/ Search or browse this dictionary of more than 13,000 words. Web Dictionaries http://www.tinhvan.com/scripts/tvis/webdict/webdict.pl Multi-search tool by Tinh Van, which consults English-only dictionaries, and Vietnamese into English or French translation dictionaries. Glossaries http://frankdietz.com/glossary.htm Collection of more than 2400 links to glossaries and dictionaries. SubcategoriesAcronyms Lists of abbreviations constructed mostly from the initial letters of the words of a phrase, with their meanings. By Subject Resources giving information in English about particular subjects or on a particular class of Etymology Etymology is the study of the origin of words. Pronouncing Rhyming Resources that allow you to find rhyming words for poetry and songwriting endeavours. Sign Languages Symbols A publication giving textural and/or graphical descriptions of symbols. Vocabulary Lists World Languages This category is for online dictionaries and useful vocabulary lists between different languages; English to non-English in most cases, and sometimes non-English to non-English languages so long as Directories Categorized collections of links to dictionaries in multiple languages, including translation dictionaries. English Language This category has links to related categories. Slang Sites found in this category will generally be alphabetized listings of English that is not considered to be standard. This means that the language is free from the grammar and spelling restrictions Related categoriesArabic Azerbaijani Basque Breton Geriadurioù gant titouroù evel skrivadur, distagadur, ster, stumm, orin pe implijout ar gerioù. Catalan Chinese Chinese Simplified 中文简体关于字典的类别，可相关提供英文拼写、意思、用法和文法的资料。 Croatian Rječnici pružaju informacije o pravopisu, izgovoru, značenju, obliku i upotrebi riječi. Czech Danish Denne kategori indeholder dansksprogede web-steder, der handler om ordbøger. Dutch Boeken waarin de afzonderlijke woorden en uitdrukkingen van een taal zijn gerangschikt, met daarbij Esperanto Farsi این شاخه مربوط به واژه نامهها است. Finnish French Description de catégorie Classement thématique de sites francophones offrant des informations d'intérêt général pouvant être considérées comme des German In der Kategorie "World: Deutsch: Wissen: Wörterbücher" sind einsprachige deutsche Wörterbücher aufgeführt: Allgemeine Wörterbücher, Wörterbücher älterer Sprachstufen etc. Die Greek Hindi कृप्या अपने ब्राउज़र के व्यू मीनू में एन्कोडिंग को यूनिकोड कर दें। यदि आपसे Hungarian Icelandic Interlingua Sitos in interlingua que contine dictionarios e glossarios que permitte al usator:traducer parolas de interlingua in altere lingua(s); otraducer parolas de altere lingua(s) in interlingua; oconsultar Italian Japanese 各種の辞書・辞典・百科事典などを扱う。 Korean Kurdish Lithuanian Norwegian Her listes opp norsk-norske nettordbøker og nettordlister, for oversettelse mellom norsk og andre språk, se Polish Portuguese Romanian Site-uri care oferă traducere online a unor expresii sau cuvinte din altă limbă pot fi listate aici. Aici pot fi incluse dictionare on-line pentru orice limba care sa includa limba romana, dar si Russian Словарь содержит упорядоченный перечень слов, словосочетаний, фраз, терминов, имен и иных языковых единиц, Scots Gaelic Faclairean sa Ghàidhlig Spanish Swedish Ordlistor ger information om t.ex. stavning, uttal, betydelse, böjningar, etymologi och användandet av ord. Denna kategori inkluderar ordlistor av många olika slag. Ordlistor till översättning Taiwanese Dictionaries - 各種 e 辭典、字典，包括專業語典（親像醫學、植物、天文）。 Tatar Thai Turkish Sözcük tanımları, sözcük kullanımları, dilbilgisi, çeviri kaynakları Ukrainian Vietnamese Dictionary This category is for software for dictionary servers only. For Kids and Teens This category is aimed at Internet users under the age of 18. All sites submitted should be geared toward children and/or Research Sources for writers and fact checkers to look for information and resources. Searching Sites which offer ways to search the Internet for information, or describe or discuss ways to search it. Spelling and Grammar Integrated software to help with the basic mechanics of language, spelling and grammar checker programs. These will examine already written text, and point out suspicious or unfamiliar words and Tools Wordplay Anagrams, ambigrams, word trivia, puns, ambigrams, and palindromes to name a few. Often humorous Neigbour categoriesAlmanacs Collection of useful information, sometimes with celestial information or a calendar. Archives Institutions which contain original records and make them available for scholarly research. Ask an Expert The Ask an Expert Category is for websites that allow users to submit their own questions for answers. While archives of answers and information are useful, in order to get listed in this category, Bibliography A list of readings on a particular subject. Biography Websites about the life and work of notable individuals from all walks of life. Categories for specific people are listed in alphabetical order, under the Books This category is a central location for information about the non-commercial aspect of books. Such as links to author's homepage, the Directories A directory is a guide or list of resources, not an individual business. The directories in this category are Education Before you ask the editors to create a new subcategory please take the time to look around. TIP: Go to the search engine and type in a few keywords that relate to your site. The search results Encyclopedias Flags Journals This category exists to tie together the categories for scholarly, professional, and technical journals in other parts of the directory. Sites should only be submitted to this category if: an Knots This category includes resources for tying and using knots. Knowledge Management Knowledge Management is a discipline that examines information and human understanding, using concepts from education, information technology, cognitive psychology and library science. It is also a Libraries Libraries are physical or virtual places where users can find selected and categorized collections of information resources, and help in finding and using those collections. This category Maps This category is for general world maps that are available for viewing online. Maps for sale can be found at Shopping: Publications: Maps. Museums Institutions devoted to the procurement, care, study, and display of objects of lasting interest or value. Open Access Resources Open access resources are meant to be an alternative to for-profit resources. This category gathers several kinds of works inspired by initiatives whose aim is to promote collaborative Parliamentary Procedure Lists professional parliamentary procedure organizations, sources of materials and information, and where to find free consulting and materials. Click on "Parliamentarians" for a listing of active Quotations A quotation is a copy of the words of another, with acknowledgment of the source. If you do not include sources for your quotations, the Reference sub-categories are not right for your site. You Thesauri A list of subject headings or descriptors usually with a cross-reference system for use in the organization of a Time These sites provide information on time in general or provide the current time over the web. Sites related to the Network Time Protocol (NTP) can be found in Computers/Internet/Protocols/NTP. Other World Records This category is dedicated to sites pertaining to World Records - to be listed here, your website or resource must reference the Guinness Book or your site must be (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks)
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