Dictionaries

General Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Basic English

All new edition of a dictionary designed for people with limited English language skills.

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition (Hardcover)

The Eleventh Edition of America's Best-Selling Dictionary defines the current, active ...

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition (Leather-look)

An attractive burgundy leather-look version featuring more than 225,000 definitions.

Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged

The largest, most comprehensive American dictionary available with over 476,000 entries.

Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged with CD-ROM

Combines print and electronic versions in one great package!

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (Trade paperback)

A handy, reliable, and authoritative dictionary of the words most frequently used in English.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary (Mass-market paperback)

Best-selling language reference covering the core vocabulary of everyday life.

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus (Trade paperback)

Two essential language references integrated into one handy volume.

Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus (Mass-market paperback)

Two essential language references integrated into one handy volume.

Webster's Compact Dictionary

A small-format dictionary that's built to last.

Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary

The perfect dictionary for quick, on-the-go language reference.

Merriam-Webster's Desk Dictionary

Essential English vocabulary plus a wealth of useful facts and figures.

Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary (Large Print Edition)

Specially designed to meet the standards of the National Association for the Visually Handicapped (NAVH).

A Pronouncing Dictionary of American English

A unique guide to the pronunciation of American English presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA).

Visual Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster's Visual Dictionary, Second Edition

Nearly 25,000 terms with dictionary-scale definitions.

Merriam-Webster's Compact Visual Dictionary

A portable visual inventory of today's world incorporating dictionary-scale definitions.

Merriam-Webster's Compact 5-Language Visual Dictionary

A portable visual inventory of today's world listing thousands of words and concepts in five different languages.

Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English Visual Dictionary

More than 22,500 words and concepts in Spanish and English.

Legal Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Reference Set

Gain access to the latest word information in print and electronic formats. An all-new second ...

Merriam-Webster's Premium Gift Set

Attractive burgundy leather-look versions. An all-new second edition of the Collegiate® Thesaurus.

Student Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary

A revised and updated beginner's dictionary written for children in grades K–2, ages 5–7.

Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary

An updated edition of the essential dictionary for children grades 3–5, ages 8–11.

Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary

Written especially for the needs of students grades 6–8, ages 11–14.

Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary

A dictionary written especially for students grades 9–11, ages 14 and up.

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary (Trade paperback)

A groundbreaking new dictionary providing in-depth and up-to-date coverage of basic English vocabulary, grammar, and usage.

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