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Resource Name Description

Dictionaries

Acronyms World Wide Web Acronym and Abbreviation Search.
Computing Dictionary Free Online Dictionary of Computing.
Omniglot For lovers of language, a simple and clear guide to the alphabets, writing systems and logographic systems of the world. Basic contexts included and representation of each letter, as well as links to related sites. Includes modern languages such as Georgian, ancient languages such as Mayan and Ancient Egyptian, and alternative writing systems such as Braille.
OneLook Reverse Dictionary Type a concept into the search box and receive a list of related words. Useful when you know what you mean but can't find the exact word. Solve crossword puzzles, or find words if you only know some of the letters.
Roget's Thesaurus Online thesaurus to find alternative meanings of words
Translation Wizard The Translation Wizard is a tool which connects you directly to online translation tools. It includes a listing of many translation tools, each of which has different language and translation capabilities. It matches up the translation you want.
Word Spy Recently coined words and words that have changed their meanings.