The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus

First time in paperback! From Oxford University Press, renowned for educational and reference works, comes this one-of-a-kind reference book that combines both the essential language tools--dictionary "and" thesaurus--in a single, integrated A-to-Z volume. Thoroughly up-to-date, it includes new words and meanings for the '90s. It offers more than 150,000 entries, definitions, and synonyms so readers can find the right word every time, as well as appendices of valuable quick-reference information.