Dictionaries

Websites

FOLDOC

FOLDOC

http://foldoc.org

FOLDOC is a computing dictionary. It includes definitions of acronyms, jargon, programming languages, tools, architecture, operating systems, networking, theory, standards, mathematics, telecoms, elec...

Logos Dictionary

Logos Dictionary

http://www.logosdictionary.org

This freely-accessible multilingual dictionary, compiled without any form of public contribution, is growing constantly because it's updated and corrected on line by our network of professional transl...

Etymology Dictionary

Etymology Dictionary

https://www.etymonline.com

The Online Etymology Dictionary is a free online dictionary that describes the origins of English-language words.

Pseudodictionary

Pseudodictionary

http://www.pseudodictionary.com

Pseudodictionary is an online dictionary for neologisms and protologisms. Site visitors submit an original word or phrase for inclusion, giving a description and an example.

Urban Dictionary

Urban Dictionary

https://www.urbandictionary.com

Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced online dictionary for slang words and phrases, operating under the motto "Define Your World.

WordNet

WordNet

http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn

WordNet is a lexical database for the English language. It groups English words into sets of synonyms called synsets, provides short definitions and usage examples, and records a number of relations a...

Wordnik

Wordnik

https://www.wordnik.com

Wordnik, a nonprofit organization, is an online English dictionary and language resource that provides dictionary and thesaurus content.