The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary

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Philip D. Morehead, Loy Morehead

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Signet
05 July 2006

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The Essential Dictionary for Every School, College, Office, and Home-With More Than 16 Million Copies In Print!

Inside The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary you'll find more features than any other pocket dictionary, including-

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Boxed inserts on etymologies and language usage .

Pronunciation key on each page .

Current phrases, slang, and scientific terms .

Special notes on word origins .

World gazetteer

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Tables of weights and measurements .

Languages and language families .

Tables of signs and symbols .

Forms of address .

Comprehensive listing of abbreviations ...AND MORE!

With highly

readable type, clear,

precise definitions, and easy-to-follow

advice on correct usage and grammar, this handy dictionaryis the world's most authoritative tool for mastering the English language.

By: Philip D. Morehead, Loy Morehead
Imprint: Signet
Country of Publication: United States
Edition: 4th Revised & Updated ed.
Dimensions: Height: 175mm, Width: 106mm, Spine: 33mm
Weight: 391g
ISBN: 9780451219053
ISBN 10: 0451219058
Pages: 848
Publication Date: 05 July 2006
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Philip D. Moreheadis theeditor of The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary and The New American Rogets College Thesaurus and the author of the New American Crossword Puzzle Dictionary andThe New American International Dictionary of Music. Heis the son of late lexicographer and games expert Albert H. Morehead, the original co-editor of this book, who was the Bridge Editor of theNew York Timesfor over 25 years and the editor of many books on games.