Comprehensive English reference for everyday use and study.
This edition of Nuttall's Standard Dictionary of the English Language provides a updated, wide-ranging guide to English words, their pronunciations, and their meanings. It helps readers quickly look up a word and understand its usage in modern literature, science, and art.
The dictionary blends depth and clarity with practical features. It includes thousands of new words that have entered common usage, along with careful notes on pronunciation and etymology. Appendices cover proper names, foreign phrases, and illustrative material to help you see words in context and history.
- Thousands of new words reflecting modern usage
- Clear definitions and phonetic pronunciations
- Etymologies and language roots for better understanding
- Illustrations and lists of proper names and foreign phrases
Ideal for students, writers, and lifelong learners who need a reliable reference on daily language and its development.