Oxford Essential Russian Dictionary
Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary
A new unique Roald Dahl Dictionary from Oxford. This is not an ordinary dictionary. After all, you wouldn’t expect an ‘Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary’ to be ordinary, would you? Lots of dictionaries tell you what an ‘alligator’ is, or how to spell ‘balloon’ but they won’t explain the difference between a ‘ringbeller’ and a ‘trogglehumper’, or say why witches need ‘gruntles’ eggs’ or ...
The Little Oxford Gift Box - Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations; Little Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs
From Shakespeare and Mark Twain to Albert Einstein and Kate Moss, the Little Oxford Dictionary of Quotations features 4,000 of the best and most popular quotations of past and present. Packed with quotable quotes on over 300 themes from ‘Parties’ to ‘Punctuality’, and from ‘Apology’ to ‘Toasts’, this is the ideal tool for finding exactly the right words to express yourself in any situation...
Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary + Australian Pocket Oxford Th
The Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Australian Pocket Oxford Thesaurus Value Bundle is the ultimate reference pack for schools; homes and offices. It consists of the following two titles:• The Australian Pocket Oxford Dictionary Seventh Edition is Australia's bestselling dictionary. It provides extensive and unrivaled coverage of Australian English for a dictionary in this format. âÂ...
Klingon Dictionary - English/Klingon, Klingon/English
“The Klingon Dictionary” is the first comprehensive sourcebook for Klingon language and syntax, including fundamental rules of grammar as well as words and expressions that illustrate the complex nature of Klingon culture. It features a precise pronunciation guide, rules for proper use of affixes and suffixes, and a small phrasebook with Klingon translations for essential expressions such as “A...
Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
The first edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Quotations was published in 1941 and for over 70 years this bestselling book has remained unrivalled in its coverage of quotations past and present. The eighth edition is a vast treasury of wit and wisdom spanning the centuries and providing the ultimate answer to the question, ‘Who said that?’ Find that half-remembered line in a browser’s paradise ...
Oxford School Dictionary
A major new edition of the trusted, bestselling, comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support. This fantastic new edition will boost your childrenÂ’s vocabulary with new words and meanings from across the curriculum. A helpful new spelling, grammar and punctuation section is included to enhance language skills and bring the dictionary up to date. What makes it the best? It is...
Fowler's Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage
Fowler’s Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage is an invaluable reference work that offers the best advice on English usage. Known in previous editions as the ‘Pocket Fowler’, this third edition is a descendant of the original 1926 edition of A Dictionary of Modern English Usage by Henry Fowler. Based on the unrivalled evidence and research of the Oxford Dictionaries Programme, the new edi...
Oxford Mini School Dictionary
A major new edition of the trusted, bestselling, comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support. This fantastic new edition will boost your childrenÂ’s vocabulary with new words and meanings from across the curriculum. A helpful new spelling, grammar and punctuation section is included to enhance language skills and bring the dictionary right up to date. What makes it the best?...
New Oxford Style Manual
The New Oxford Style Manual brings together the new editions of two essential reference works in a single volume. Combining New HartÂ’s Rules with the New Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors, this is the definitive guide to the written word. New HartÂ’s Rules, OxfordÂ’s definite guide to style, gives authoritative and expert advice on how to prepare copy for publication in print and electron...
Oxford School Dictionary
A major new edition of the trusted, bestselling, comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support. This fantastic new edition will boost your childrenÂ’s vocabulary with new words and meanings from across the curriculum. A helpful new spelling, grammar and punctuation section is included to enhance language skills and bring the dictionary right up to date. What makes it the best?...
The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms
A twenty-first century version of Roger Fowler’s 1973 Dictionary of Modern Critical Terms; this latest edition of The Routledge Dictionary of Literary Terms is the most up-to-date guide to critical and theoretical concepts available to students of literature at all levels.With over forty newly commissioned entries; this essential reference book includes:an exhaustive range of entries; coverin...
The Surgeon of Crowthorne - A Tale of Murder,Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary
The making of the Oxford English Dictionary was a monumental 50 year task requiring thousands of volunteers. One of the keenest volunteers was a W C Minor who astonished everyone by refusing to come to Oxford to receive his congratulations. In the end, James Murray, the OED’s editor, went to Crowthorne in Berkshire to meet him. What he found was incredible – Minor was a millionaire American civi...
The Surgeon of Crowthorne - A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary
The making of the Oxford English Dictionary was a monumental 50 year task requiring thousands of volunteers. One of the keenest volunteers was a W C Minor who astonished everyone by refusing to come to Oxford to receive his congratulations. In the end, James Murray, the OED’s editor, went to Crowthorne in Berkshire to meet him. What he found was incredible – Minor was a millionaire American civi...
Pocket Tagalog Dictionary - Tagalog-English English-Tagalog
ItÂ’s never a good idea to be overly-relient on technology while traveling! Look up words quickly and easily with this great little Tagalog dictionary. Intended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to The Philippines Pocket Tagalog Dictionary is an essential tool for communication and a great way to learn Tagalog. It features all the critical Tagalog vocabulary appropria...
Oxford School Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Dictionary
With a clear, colour layout to make it easy to navigate, the book is in two parts. The first part is a reference section of simple rules, tips, and examples to help students spell, punctuate, and write correctly in school, in exams, and at home. This divides into three sections – Spelling, Punctuation, and Grammar. The second part is an alphabetical word list of common tricky words, with inflect...
Lonely Planet Southeast Asia Phrasebook & Dictionary
Lonely Planet: The worldÂ’s leading travel guide publisher Southeast AsiaÂ… many faces, many places, many ways to get tongue-tied. From Hue to Vientiene, from Phuket to Phnom Penh, turn your travel challenges into unforgettable experiences. Order the right meal with our menu decoder Never get stuck for words with our 3500-word two-way dictionary We make language easy with shortcuts, key phrase...
Oxford Junior Dictionary
This paperback edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary features over 10,000 entries, words and phrases, in alphabetical order, in a clear and accessible design. Each entry contains simple, easy-to-read numbered meanings, and word classes, and example sentences. Tinted panels throughout the text focus on overused words, words belonging to the same family, and key language topics (such as connective...
Oxford Children's Rhyming Dictionary
The Oxford ChildrenÂ’s Rhyming Dictionary is the perfect tool to help children write their own poetry. The alphabetical list of words that rhyme and index of sounds make it simple to find a rhyme, as well as reinforcing spelling skills. These are accompanied by lively illustrations, and lots of amusing and inspiring poems by John Foster. At the back of the book are engaging activities which explai...
Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary 2nd Edition
The Macmillan Australian Primary Dictionary is designed as a school studentÂ’s first dictionary. It has been specifically written for Australian students aged 6 to 10 years, and is the essential companion for them at the start of their language education.This second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with new words and definitions reflecting our changing modern world.Features of the ...
Oxford Student's Science Dictionary
The Oxford StudentÂ’s Science Dictionary supports the curriculum and gives comprehensive coverage of the key scientific terminology that students in secondary school need for GCSE and beyond. The dictionary contains over 1000 scientific words and phrases in alphabetical order, with related words listed under each headword. There are feature panels on key topics such as electricity, classification,...
Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus
This is the reissued Oxford Mini Dictionary and Thesaurus. – now in an attractive new format. This small dictionary and thesaurus offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 65,000 synonyms and antonyms based on evidence from the Oxford English Corpus, a unique databank comprising hundreds of millions of w...