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dictionaries

Dictionary.com http://www.dictionary.com/ Most popular dictionary site. Also has thesaurus and other word tools. Dictionary.com : 2003
OneLook http://www.onelook.com/ "Indexes over 4 million words in over 700 dictionaries." OneLook : 2003

discussion

Word http://xooglers.blogspot.com/2005/11/word.html Great discussion of some commonly-used words (especially "orthogonal") Doug : 30 november 2005

glossary

Glossarist http://www.glossarist.com/ To search for specialized vocabulary. "A searchable subject index of about 6,000 different glossaries covering dozens of different topics." Glassarist : 2003

slang

Dictionary of Slang http://www.peevish.co.uk/slang/ "Focuses on slang heard in the UK. Browse by letter, or do search. Shows place of origin, usage (such as humorous, vulgar, derogatory, etc.). Peevish : 2003
Probert Encyclopedia of Slang http://www.probertencylopaedia.com/slang.htm "Browseable by first letter or searchable by keyword. The slang is from all over the world, not just English." Probert : 2003

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