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Internet’s Best List of Oxymorons

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The Internet’s Best List of Oxymoron’s
An oxymoron (plural oxymorons or, more rarely, oxymora) (noun) is a figure of speech that combines two normally contradictory terms. Oxymoron is a Greek term derived from oxy (“sharp”) and moros (“dull”). Thus the word oxymoron is itself an oxymoron.
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RhymeZone (search for rhyming words)

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Glossarist (searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries)

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a searchable directory of glossaries and topical dictionaries.

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Acronym Finder

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Find out what any acronym, abbreviation, or initialism stands for?

With more than 600,000 human-edited definitions, Acronym Finder is the world’s largest and most comprehensive dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms. Combined with the Acronym Attic, Acronym Finder contains more than 4 million acronyms and abbreviations. New! You can also search for more than 850,000 US and Canadian postal codes.

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Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus

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Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus

Third Edition

Containing 35,000 synonyms and over 250,000 cross-references in an easy-to-use format, this thesaurus features succinct word definitions and an innovative hyperlinked category index.

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YourDictionary.com (international dictionaries)

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The Most Comprehensive
Online Resource for your
Dictionary Needs YourDictionary is a free online English dictionary and much more. The free dictionary search gives you definitions, thesaurus entries, spelling, pronunciation, and etymology results for your word. Alternatively, you can browse the dictionary alphabetically or by related terms to find meanings and synonyms. In addition, YourDictionary provides resources to help you find the best dictionary and translation sites for French, Spanish, Italian, German and hundreds of other languages.

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The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language

Fourth Edition

Over 90,000 entries feature 10,000 new words and senses, 70,000 audio word pronunciations, 900 full-page color illustrations, language notes and word-root appendixes.

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Merriam-Webster Online

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Get the Latest
Language of Origin, Please? See a World of Words
What’s a daffynition? The Cornerstone of Online References
From Elementary to Essential

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