See also, Dialects and Speech Accents & Vocabulary (Education Webpage.com)

Acronym Finder

Bartleby.com

American Heritage Dictionary

Dictionary.com

Internet Picture Dictionary - in five languages

OneLook Reverse Dictionary

Omnipelagos.com - (doesn't really fit here but I didn't know where else to put it!) Finds the relationship between two things (famous people, places, things, events, or concepts). Uses Wikipedia for its database.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oxymorons.info

Phonetic Alphabets - A selection of alphabets used not for pronunciation, but to spell out words (ex: , used by radio operators.)

Roget's Thesaurus

Slang Dictionary

Speech Accent Archive - Over 400 samples of different language backgrounds reading the same paragraph.

Visual Thesaurus - try it for free and then subscribe to online or buy the software - ThinkMap

Word Count - Enter a word to find it frequency of use among 85,000 words.

Wordsmith.org

Your Dictionary.com (link broken 1/29/05)