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Words
Webster Dictionary - 10th edition. Meaning,
pronunciation, function, origin, and synonyms.
Oxford English Dictionary
– from York IP only.
Online Etymology Dictionary – by
Douglas Harper
OneLook Dictionaries - an index
of 1,803,084 words in 303 dictionaries (as of 7/23/98).
OneLook Reverse
Dictionary – “Lets you describe a concept and get back a list of words and
phrases related to that concept.”
Dictionary.com - by Lexico LLC.
YourDictionary.com - more than
1800 dictionaries with more than 250 languages.
English
Dictionaries Online
Roget's Thesaurus
The
English-to-American Dictionary - by Chris Rae
Computer & Internet
Hi-Tech
Dictionary – Computer User
Net Jargon - an Dictionary of
the Internet Language © by Vincent James and Erin Jansen
Glossary of Internet Terms - Internet Literacy Consultants
Webopedia - an online dictionary
and search engine for computer and Internet technology
Glossary: Web Searching and Netscape Jargon
- UC-Berkeley Library
Tech Encyclopedia - TechWeb, more than 20,000 IT terms.
Foreign Languages
Translators – multilingual
English to Chinese
– from Dictionary.com
Foreign Languages for Travelers
- basic vocabulary terms, good enough for a 2-night stay.
The Logo Dictionary - translations to and from more than 30
languages. Provides more than 7,580,560 entries.
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Encyclopedia
Encyclopædia
Britannica - also includes Internet Guide, Britannica Student
Encyclopedia, (From York IP).
Funk & Wagnall's Multimedia Encyclopedia Online -
29-volume worth of entries. Audio, photos, animation.
Encyberpedia - all in one: dictionaries, glossaries,
encyclopedias, and thesauri.
Word IQ – also includes dictionary,
thesaurus, and more.
The Canadian Encyclopedia
Online
Wikipedia
- the free encyclopedia
Knol
- a Google product
Special
Dictionary of Occupational Titles
(DOT) Index - An alphabetical index to the revised 1991 4th edition of the
DOT
American Business Language - by Dr. Davis Folsom, author of Understanding
American Business Jargon: A Dictionary , published by Greenwood Press,
1997.
Encyclopedia of Symbols - 2,500
Western symbols, 1,600 articles detailing symbol meanings and histories.
Acronym Finder - all subjects,
including information technology, business, military, government…
Acronym Server
Abbreviations & Acronyms of the U.S.
Government - University Library, Indiana
University-Purdue University
Indianapolis.
ODLIS: Online Dictionary for Library and
Information Science - the work of Joan M. Reitz, Assistant
Professor/Instruction Librarian at the Ruth A. Haas Library, Western
Connecticut State University (WCSU) in Danbury, CT.
Music Dictionary
The Cook's Thesaurus - a cooking
encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools.
Glossarist
- a searchable directory of glossaries
and topical dictionaries.
Medical
Encyclopedia – U.S.
National Library of Medicine
Medical
Dictionary - U.S.
National Library of Medicine
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