Wiktionary:Other dictionaries on the Web
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English Dictionaries [edit]
"Proper" dictionaries [edit]
- The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. 2006 - hosted by Yahoo!
- Cambridge Dictionary Online
- Dictionary.com
- Fine Dictionary
- The Free Dictionary
- Google Dictionary
- HyperDictionary - includes Webster's Dictionary, 1913
- LexiCool
- Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
- Merriam-Webster Online - American English as main entries, also includes British English as 'See-also' entries. Dictionary and thesaurus.
- Memidex - WordNet-based dictionary/thesaurus with definition, audio, and etymology references
- OneLook Dictionary Search - searches many others - including Wiktionary, great for American and British English, checking spellings and definitions. Dictionary and thesaurus.
- Oxford Dictionaries
- StarDict - with sound files
- TalkTalk: Dictionary help
- WordNet - a lexical database for English
- Wordnik
- WordReference
- World Wide Words
- YourDictionary
General Public License dictionaries [edit]
Public domain dictionaries [edit]
- ARTFL Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913 + 1828)
- Century Dictionary Online
- Hypertext Webster Gateway at BennetYee.org
- Jargon File Resources
Creative Commons Dictionaries [edit]
Slang [edit]
- Texting Abbreviations List. Textspeak dictionary.
- British Internet Slang Dictionary by Ted Duckworth
- NoSlang - Internet Slang Dictionary & Translator
- The Rap Dictionary - oldest and ultimate resource for looking up hip-hop slang
- SlangDictionary - self-explanatory
- Unwords - collection of words that individuals and groups have made up at some point in time to describe things that aren't associated with a term in the English language
- UrbanDictionary - wiki-esque slang dictionary
Jargon [edit]
- FOLDOC - Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
- NetLingo - The Internet Dictionary of Computer and Internet Terms
Other language sites [edit]
Translations to/from English [edit]
- AllWords
- Babel Fish from Yahoo!
- The Compleat Lexical Tutor - free tools
- Ethnologue: Languages of the World
- ForeignWord
- FreeTranslation
- Glosbe: Bilingual dictionaries hub, over 100 languages
- Linguee - search 100 million translations (German)
- Online-Dictionary.biz - free multi-lingual online dictionary between English and nine modern languages - Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Spanish, Russian, and Swedish
- Translation.net - free instant translation from Systran
- Larousse
Esperanto [edit]
- Reta Vortaro - possibly licensed under GNU GPL V2 (click "libera" at the bottom of the page)
French [edit]
Greek [edit]
- η Πύλη -Greek language portal
Latin [edit]
Scottish Gaelic [edit]
Spanish [edit]
- Diccionario de la lengua española © 2005 Espasa Calpe
- Real Academia Española - has two Spanish monolingual dictionaries: "Diccionario de la lengua española" and "Diccionario panhispánico de dudas"