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 Dictionaries,
Encyclopedias and Reference Help Links
Dictionaries,
Encyclopedias and Reference Help Links
American Sign
Language Dictionary
http://www.masterstech-home.com/ASLDict.html
Learn how to sign basic words, the alphabet & numbers and much more!
AskOxford.com
http://www.askoxford.com/?view=uk
In addition to including searchable access to the Compact Oxford English
Dictionary, this site features many other helpful resources for writers and
students.
Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
Encyclopedia.com, provides
users with more than 57,000 frequently updated articles from the Columbia
Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
Foreignword.com
http://www.foreignword.com/
Access
265+ online dictionaries for 73 languages plus, you can use this site to
translate small phrases in over sixty languages.
Fact
Monster
http://www.factmonster.com/
Allows
you to search for information in encyclopedias, dictionaries, atlases, and
almanacs.
Global
Statistics
http://www.xist.org/
Want to know the current population of India or the names of the
largest bodies of water in the world? Search
GeoHive, a site with geopolitical data, statistics on the human population,
Earth and more
.
Information
Please
http://www.infoplease.com/
Infoplease is a comprehensive reference source that combines the
contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas, and several almanacs loaded
with statistics, facts, and historical records. A single search engine allows
you to search all these sources at once.
The
Internet Picture Dictionary
http://pdictionary.com/
Look at pictures and flashcards to learn words. See pictures of what the word
represents. Look up words in English, French, German, Italian and Spanish.
Kids'
Web
http://www.npac.syr.edu/textbook/kidsweb/index.html
The Digital Library for K-12 students, Kid’s Web has lots of
links, arranged by school subject.
OneLook
http://www.onelook.com/
Look up words in 118 electronic dictionaries all at once!
Rhyming
Dictionary
http://www.rhymezone.com/
Perfect for your next rap song or love poem-- look up any word and this
dictionary finds a rhyming match.
Roget's
Thesaurus
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/forms_unrest/ROGET.html
Search for synonyms and antonyms for lots of words--find another way to say it!
Your
Dictionary
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
The
last word in words!
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