Dictionaries in the Yahoo! Directory

Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Free online version of the Merriam-Webster English dictionary, with searchable dictionary definitions, thesaurus, and a student dictionary for kids. Also offers online subscription versions of Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary and the Encyclopedia Britannica.
www.merriam-webster.com
OneLook Dictionaries
Dictionary search service that offers definitions from a variety of online English and foreign language dictionaries. Find the definition of a term, see terms that correspond to definition key words, or search for the correct spelling of a word.
www.onelook.com
YourDictionary
Directory of online English dictionaries and thesauruses, translation dictionaries of 150 different languages, grammar help for 70 languages, and pages of linguistic fun.
www.yourdictionary.com
Grandiloquent Dictionary
Collecting and defining the most rare, obscure, and pretentious words in the English language. Available in HTML and PDF formats.
www.islandnet.com/~egbird/dict/dict.htm
New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy
Searchable online dictionary of cultural phrases and shared concepts, from the Bible to new technology, sorted alphabetically and by subject.
www.bartleby.com/59
Phoebe
Online dictionary providing word definitions and links to additional resources.
www.phoebe2.com
Language Bin, The
Online dictionary featuring an interface that allows users to see word definitions from multiple sources simultaneously.
language.bin.org/ref/dict
Century Dictionary Online
Searchable American English dictionary, featuring JPEG images of the correct pages in the print version of the Century Dictionary.
www.global-language.com/CENTURY
BambooWeb Dictionary
Online dictionary and encyclopedia providing articles and information on a wide variety of topics. Browse encyclopedia entries by subject, or search for information by key words.
www.bambooweb.com
WordIQ.com
Reference resource that includes an encyclopedia, dictionary, almanac, thesaurus, and dream interpretation database as well as a general search engine.
www.wordiq.com
WordWeb Online
Online dictionary and thesaurus which covers American, British, Australian, Canadian, and Asian English spellings and words.
www.wordwebonline.com
Difficultwords
A searchable dictionary of selected difficult or uncommon words.
difficultwords.8-d.com
Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus
Online dictionary, thesaurus, and other American English resources for students and the general public. Find word definitions, spellings, and synonyms, or try tools like the Wordsmyth glossary maker or anagram solver.
www.wordsmyth.net
Visual Dictionary, The
See definitions for terms from biology, anatomy, and music with the InfoVisual visual dictionary. Browse by topics and thumbnails, or search for a word or phrase.
www.infovisual.info
Hypertext Webster Gateway
Online version of Webster's Dictionary, searchable by word or phrase.
www.bennetyee.org/http_webster.cgi?
Merriam-Webster's Word Central
Offers kids a student dictionary, Word of the Day, and interactive word games. Includes homework help and lesson plans for parents and teachers.
www.wordcentral.com
Visuwords? Graphical Dictionary
Visuwords looks up word meanings and associations with other words and concepts. This graphical dictionary is a helpful tool for writers, journalists, students, and teachers.
www.visuwords.com
Word Assault
Searches multiple English dictionaries for words and phrases. Includes thesaurus, place names, computing terms, a Bible dictionary, and the CIA World Factbook.
www.wordassault.com
123words.com
English dictionary with lists of words sorted by their popularity on the Web. Features links to Spanish, French, Italian, Chinese, Hindi, etymology, and thesaurus resources for each word.
www.123words.com
Free Dictionary, The
Free online dictionary search, offering English, medical, legal, and computer dictionaries as well as a thesaurus, encyclopedia, and literature reference library.
www.thefreedictionary.com