Bryant Library
Internet Resources - Dictionaries
One
Look Dictionary
"More
than 5 million words
in more than 900
online magazines
and dictionaries
are indexed by theOneLook®
search engine."
A simple format
defines or translates
words. Download
the dictionary and
have easy access
to look up any word
in a web page with
a right click of
your mouse.
American
Sign Language Dictionary
Text and
animated definitions
of words. Locate
a word, read how
to sign the word,
and choose whether
you wish to see
the animated sign.
Net
Lingo
The online dictionary
of computer and
technology terms
to help you "netify"
your vocabulary.
Fairly straightforward,
understandable explanations
for "non-techies."
Rhyme
Zone
Find rhymes, synonyms,
antonyms, homophones
and more!
Acronym
Finder
Database of acronyms,
abbreviations, and
initials. More than
291,000 definitions!
Guinness
World Records
Eight categories,
from "The Human
Body" to "Sports
and Games,"
of amazing facts
and feats!
CIA
World Fact Book
The history of intelligence,
reference maps and
world information
by country.
57,000 free articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia.
Articles by respected researchers and practitioners and a browseable database of related web sites.
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