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Dictionaries

• Deutsch - Wikipedia - Die freie Enzyklopädie - 284 000 + Artikel.
• English - Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia - 714 000 + articles.
• Español - Wikipedia - La enciclopedia libre - 61 000 + artículos.
• Français - Wikipedia - L'encyclopédie libre - 157 000 + articles.
• Italiano - Wikipedia - L'enciclopedia libera - 64 000 + articoli
• Nederlands - Wikipedia -De vrije encyclopedie 86 000 + artikelen
• Polski - Wikipedia - Wolna Encyklopedia - 81 000 + hasel
• Português - Wikipedia- A enciclopédia livre - 63 000 + artigos
• Svenska - Wikipedia - Den fria encyklopedin - 98 000 + artiklar

• A Basic Dictionary of ASL Terms - American Sign Language terms to help those of you who are trying to communicate with a person who signs, but does not hear.
• A Dictionary of Measures, Units and Conversions - This provides a summary of most of the units of measurement to be found in use around the world today, together with the appropriate conversion factors needed to change them into a 'standard' unit of the S I.
• AGI GIS Dictionary - Free Edition - This on-line dictionary of GIS terms is brought to you by the Association for Geographic Information and the University Of Edinburgh Department of Geography.
  
• ARTFL Project: French-English Dictionary Form - Look up words in a simple French English Dictionary containing about 75,000 terms.
• ARTFL Webster Search - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.
  
• ArtLex - art dictionary - For artists, collectors, students and educators in art production, criticism, history, aesthetics, and education.
• Belstein Dictionary - For users of the Beilstein Handbook of Organic Chemistry. In German and English.
• Biographical Dictionary - This dictionary covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.
• Cambridge Dictionaries - Online dictionary.
• CancerNet-National Cancer Institute - Credible, current, comprehensive cancer information from the National Cancer Institute.
• Cherokee Dictionary
• Crosswalk.com's - Bible Study Tools® are designed to facilitate in-depth study and exploration of God's Word.
• Diabetes Dictionary - Provides basic information about the disease, its long-term effects, and its care.
• Dictionary - This guide provides resources to learners of Latin language and literature. (PDF)
• Dictionary of Abbreviations and Acronyms - In Geographic Information Systems, Cartography, and remote sensing.
• Dictionary of Botanical Epithets - The epithets are largely taken from alpine plants and found in the seed lists of the North American Rock Garden Society's seed list, alpine plant nursery catalogs and alpine references.
• Dictionary of English slang and colloquialisms of the UK - online dictionary of the rich colourful language we call slang... all from a British perspective.
• Dictionary of Phrase and Fable -Giving the Derivation, Source, or Origin of Common Phrases, Allusions, and Words That Have a Tale to Tell. s
• Dictionary Soccer By Coach Cameron - Find out what all those soccer/football terms mean!
• Dictionary.com - Free online English dictionary, thesaurus and reference guide, crossword puzzles and other word games, online translator and Word of the Day.
• DIX: German - Spanish and Spanish - German Dictionary This dictionary allows queries in both directions with or without accents or umlaute.
• DOT Dictionary of Occupational Titles Index - Alphabetical index to the Dictionary of Occupational Titles.
• English/Cherokee Dictionary
• English-Chinese Dictionary - These pages hope to provide tools to assist people in learning and using the beautiful Chinese language.
  
• English-Estonian Dictionary - More than English 17000 words with translations in Estonian and now accessible on your WAP phone.
• FarsiDic.com - The first online Farsi dictionary.
• FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Legal Dictionary.
• German <-> English Dictionary - TU Chemnitz - A simple dictionary based on a wordlist of about 130,000 entries.
• HandSpeak™ - A Sign Language Dictionary Online.
• High-Tech Dictionary - Search for definitions to more than 7,000 high-tech terms!
• Hindi Electronic Dictionary
• How Many? - A Dictionary of Units of Measurement.
• Irish (Gaeilge) - Irish Dictionary. There are three main dialects of Irish: Munster (An Mhumhain), Connacht (Connachta) and Ulster (Ulaidh).
• Jeffrey's Japanese<->English Dictionary Server!
• Jewish Bible (JPS 1917)
• Jim Breen's WWWJDIC Japanese - English Dictionary Server. (Monash University Site)
• Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay Dictionary - The Kamilaroi/ Gamilaraay language belongs to the Kamilaroi people and to Kamilaroi country, northern New South Wales, Australia.
• Koran - An electronic version of The Holy Qur'an, translated by M.H. Shakir and published by Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc., in 1983.
• Landscape Plants - Images, Identification, and Information.
• Latin Dictionary and Grammar Aid - This dictionary defines about 15,600 words.
• Latin Lexicon
• law.com Law Dictionary - Real Life Dictionary of the Law. The easiest-to-read, most user-friendly guide to legal terms. Use it free! Can be downloaded to your site.

• Lexical FreeNet - A rich lexical toolbox, this program allows you to search for rhymes and relationships between words and concepts that might never have occurred to you before.
• LITTLE EXPLORERS by Enchanted Learning Software - Picture Dictionary with Links from EnchantedLearning.com.
• Logos Translation Service Ltd. - Multilingual E-Translation Portal.
• LookWAYup - Dictionary -Thesaurus, Multilingual Translations, can be installed on browsers, web sites, PDAs, and mobile phones.
• Majstro - Multlingva tradukvortaro, A multilingual translation dictionary, Een veeltalig vertaalwoordenboek...
• Medical Dictionary, The On-line - A searchable dictionary of terms from medicine and related fields."
• Merriam-Webster OnLine - The complete Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus online -- free and searchable with definitions and audio pronunciations.
• Metal Terminology - A dictionary.
• NetLingo - A Glossary of Online Jargon with Definitions of Terminology & Acronyms.
• NY Legal Glossary - Your life-raft in the sea of legal jargon.
• OneLook Dictionaries - Dictionary word count = 3919357 words in 740 online dictionaries now indexed.
• OSU PlantFacts - PlantFacts has merged several digital collections developed at Ohio State University to become an international knowledge bank and multimedia learning center.
• Philosophical Dictionary - A concise guide to technical terms and personal names often encountered in the study of philosophy.
• AllRefer.com - Reference & Encyclopedia Resource - Healt, Extensive information on over 4000 topics arranged in an A-Z order.
  
• SpellCheck.net - Free Online Spell Checker.
• The American Heritage Dictionary - ...of the English Language forth addition.
• The climbing dictionary - Rock Climbing Terms, Definitions, Slang and other words.
• The CMU Pronouncing Dictionary - A machine-readable pronunciation dictionary for North American English that contains over 125,000 words and their transcriptions.
• The Free Dictionary - English, Medical, Legal, Financial, and Computer Dictionaries, Thesaurus, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, a Literature Reference Library, and a Search Engine all in one!
• The Internet Dictionary Project - The Internet Dictionary Project's goal is to create royalty-free translating dictionaries through the help of the Internet's citizens.
• The Kamusi Project - The Internet Living Swahili Dictionary - A a collaborative work by people all over the world. Together we are working to establish new dictionaries of the Swahili language - Kiswahili - both within Swahili and between Swahili and English.
• The Newbury House Online Dictionary - Contains over 40,000 entries and is based on the best selling Newbury House Dictionary of American English.
• The Skeptic's Dictionary - Over 400 skeptical definitions and essays on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific ideas and practices.
• Travlang's Translating Dictionaries - Travlang's Translating Dictionaries provide a large number of dictionaries which translate between many different languages!
• Webopedia - Online Computer Dictionary for Internet Terms and Technical Support.
• Wordsmyth: Welcome! - American English dictionary with an integrated thesaurus. WEDT contains 50,000 headwords, and very precisely defined and hyperlinked synonyms.
• Virus Encyclopedia - Contains information on viruses that are considered to be in the wild.
• Webliography: A Guide to Internet Resources - From LSU Virtual Library, a well annotated hierarchical guide to resources available on the Internet, covering a broad range of topics from government to science to humanities.
• WordNet® - An online lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory.