The Merriam-Webster Dictionary

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
ISBN-10
0877799113
ISBN-13
9780877799115
Series
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Category
Reference
Pages
900
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
Merriam-Webster Incorporated
Authors
Merriam-Webster, Inc

Description

"A high-quality, economical language reference covering the core vocabulary of everyday life. Over 70,000 clear, concise definitions. Includes pronunciations, word origins, and synonym lists. Special sections and tables."

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