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Oxford English Dictionary (OED) Description

 
Title:
Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

Description:
A dictionary of the English language providing the meaning, history, and pronounciation of over half a million words, both present and past. Provides extensive background on the current and historical usage of words through over 2.5 million quotations from a wide range of English-language sources. The full text of all entries is searchable.

Content Types:
Definitions

Dates of Coverage:

Resource Type:
Dictionary/Encyclopedia/Handbook

Producer:
Oxford University Press

Host:
Oxford University Press

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