Webster's New Explorer Dictionary and Thesaurus

by Merriam-Webster

• ISBN13: 9781892859068
• ISBN10: 1892859068
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-07-01
• Publisher: Federal Street Pr

Summary

In addition, a richly detailed 48-page full-color world atlas from the mapmakers at Encyclopaedia Britannica puts today's world at your fingertips. With many special sections including a Handbook of Style, Abbreviations, Geographical and Biographical Names, Foreign Words and Phrases, Commonly Used Signs and Symbols, and more, this is an indispensable reference resource. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Preface	2	(3)
DICTIONARY	3	(686)
Preface	4	(1)
Explanatory Notes	5	(7)
Abbreviations Used in This Work	12	(2)
Pronunciation Symbols	14
A Dictionary of the English Language	1	(688)
Common English Given Names	619	(9)
Foreign Words and Phrases	628	(9)
Biographical Names	637	(14)
Presidents of the United States	651	(1)
Prime Ministers of Canada	652	(1)
Nations of the World	653	(2)
Population of Places in the United States	655	(11)
Population of the United States	666	(1)
Population of Places in Canada	666	(2)
Population of Canada	668	(1)
Signs and Symbols	669	(4)
A Handbook of Style	673	(12)
Documentation of Sources	685	(4)
THESAURUS	689	(14)
Preface	691	(1)
Introduction	692	(3)
Explanatory Notes	695	(8)
Thesaurus A to Z	703