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Language Dictionaries	Acronym Dictionaries	Synonym &et. Dictionaries
Subject Dictionaries	Lexicography & Lexical Databases	Pronunciation and Rhymic Dictioaries
Biographical Dictionaries	Writing Systems	Pharase Dictionaries

 

Language Dictionaries:

• Languages/Dilects of the World http://www.yourdictionary.com/languages.html

• Indian Languages Online Dictionaries http://www.yourdictionary.com/languages/indoiran.html

• English Language Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th Edition
• quick look-up)
• Xrefer Search Engine (Search all the Oxford Specialty Dictionaries at once)
• New Words in English
• American Heritage Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Quotes
• Cambridge Dictionaries Online
• The Macquarie Dictionary (Australia's leading online dictionary) *
• Dictionary of Difficult Words
• Newbury House Online Dictionary
• Early Modern English Dictionaries Database Search Utility
• English (gopher with a thesaurus)
• Grandiloquent Dictionary (1900 obscure and rare English words)
• The Jargon Dictionary
• Online Dictionary Database Query (DICT Group: free database)
• OR Online Dictionary
• One-Look Dictionary-Search 500 dictionaries simultaneously
• On-line Dictionary (Webster's 1913, Wordnet, etc.)
• Oxford English Dictionary (subscription)
• The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus

Acronym Dictionaries
• The Stands4 Acronym Supermarket
• Acronym Dictionary (England)
• Acronym Finder (174,000 acronyms)
• Abbreviations of Chemical Compounds (Berlin)
• Caribbean Agricultural Acronyms
• Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations by the Canadian Association of Palynologists
• German-English Acronym Dictionary (Berlin)
• Morgan's Abbreviations
• NUMA Dictionary of Banking and Monetary Acronyms
• Orthopedic Acronym Finder
• Pharmaceutical Acronyms
• Telecommunications Acronym List


Synonym &tc. Dictionaries

• Homophone Dictionary
• The Anagram Dictionary
• Antonym-Homonym-Meronym-Holonym-Hypernym-Hyponym-Synonym Dictionary of English (Vancouver)
• Hypernym-Hyponym-Meronym-SynonymDictionary
• WordNet On-line English words in antonym, hypernym, hyponym, meronym, synonym sets
• Synonym Dictionary of English


Phrase Dictionaries

• Dictionary of Phrase and Fable by E. Cobham Brewer (1894)
• Gary Martin's English Phrase Etymological Dictionary


Lexicography and Lexical Data Bases

• Association of Computational Linguistics SIGLEX Archives
• Bibliomania—search for words in a growing list of novels
• The British National Corpus
• English Language Corpora and Corpus Resources
• ICAME Databases
• International Computer Archive of Modern English (ICAME)
• ISK Corpora (Brown Corpus, English, French, German)
• Oxford Text Archives (search "dictionary")
• Oxford Wordlists (25 languages)
• The Standard Corpus of Present Day English Language Usage (Brown University) (Currently unavailable)
• Starostin's Etymological Data Bases (about 40 languages from Altaic, North Caucasian, Dravidian, Chukhot-Kamchatkan, Sino-Tibetan, Semitic families)
•  Word Gumbo Public Domain Language Resources
• WordNet - A Lexical Database for English


Pronunciation and Rhyming Dictionaries

• CMU Pronouncing Dictionary    Accented?
•  Word Morph Engine
• WriteExpress On-line Rhyming Dictionary
• Semantic Rhyming Dictionary
• Vocabulary of Alliteration


Writing Systems

• Ancient Scripts of the World — Lawrence Lo's ever-growing masterpiece
• African Writing Systems, Africana Library at Cornell University
• Braille: History, Use and Current Research
• The Origin and Development of Writing in Mesopotamia
• Orthography: Writing Systems of the World
• Writing Systems

• Time 100
• Xrefer-Biography
• Biographical Dictionary
• Biography-Centre(1134 biographies)
• Current Biographies
• Infoplease.com
• Lives, The Biographical Resources

• http://www.onelook.com/browse.shtml
• Specialty Dictionaries 12  (Covering all subjects)
• BioTech's Life Sciences Dictionary
• BioTech's Life Sciences Dictionary
• Chemisry & Environment Dictionary
• Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
• Dictionary of Cell Biology
• Dictionary of Petroleum/Oilfield Terminology
• Free Online Dictionary of Computing
• TechDictionary
• The Environment from A to Z
• U of Texas Biotech Dictionary

 

• Bankrate
• Calendar Zone
• Measurements Converter
• The World Clock-Time Zone
• Universal Currency Convertor

• City.Net:Cities
• City.Net:Countries
• CIA World Factbook
• Mapquest  (provides directions between US cities.)
• Nationalatlas.govt(USA)
• Travelocity.com
• Weather.com Weather-oberlin(Ohio)
• World Map Collection
• Recent Climate in Individual Countries

• A Glossary of Place Names in the U. S. A.
• A Glossary of Place Names of Indian Origin in Florida
• HTML Glossary

• Glossary of Soil Microbiology terms
• A Botanical Glossary
• Meteorological Glossary
• 2400hrs.com Information Technology Dictionary
• A Botanical Dictionary
• Glossary of Physics Terms
• Illustrated  Glossary of Geologica Terms
• Methamatical Programming Glossary
• Multiligual Glossary of Technical and Popular Medical Terms in Nine(9) European languages
• Alternative Fuels Data Centre's Glossary
• Geography Glossary
• Global Change Electronic Addition Glossary
• Glossary of Entomology

English Language Thesaurus:

• Specialized On-line Thesauri
• Thesaurus of the English Language
• Rodman Thesaurus (gopher)
• Roget's Thesaurus
• Roget's Thesaurus (NIAID)
•  Roget's Thesaurus II (1995) & Roget's International (1922)
•  Browsable Version
•  Full Hypertext Version (1600 kb.)
•  MIT On-line Version
•  WAIS Gateway
• Roget's Thesaurus (Project Gutenberg)
• Roget's Thesaurus (U. Chicago ARTFL Project)
• WWWebster Thesaurus
• The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
• Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus (seeing is believing)
• Sanat English Thesaurus


Subject Thesaurus:

• Web Thesaurus Compendium
• Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

 

• Encyclopedia Britannica
• Encarta Concise Encyclopedia
• Encyclopedia.com
• Nolo's Legal Encyclopedia
• TechEncyclopedia

    Standards Institutes
 

•   American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
•   Belgian Electrotechnical Committee
•   Malaysian Standards and Industrial Research Institute
•   The National Standarization Agency Indonesia
•   Standards Australia
•   Standards Council of Canada
•   Standards New Zealand

             Directories

• AT&T-AnyWho

                                    White pages
• Switchboard
• Toll Free Directory
• Infobel
• Infospace
          Almancs
• CIA World fact book almanac
• Computer Almanac
• American memory from the Library of Congress
      Bibliographies
 
• Bibliography and Index of Geology
• Environmental Periodical Bibliography
• A classified bibliography on the history of scientific instrument
• ASU-Noble library scientific bibliography
• Bibliography of measure of complexity
• Bibliography of Scientific Report
• Darwin and Literature: a bibliography
• Environmental Estrogens
• Forensic Abstracts
• International Ice Petrol's Scientific Bibliography
• USGS Toxics Programmes

 


Maps and Directions
 

• Atlapedia Online
• Digital City- Local Maps
• Map Machine
• Mapblasts
• Mapquest
• World Atlas1
• World Atlas2
• Maps Planet
• World Atlas 2000
• World Wide Country Maps