Concise Oxford English Dictionary

This revised eleventh edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary contains over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, providing superb coverage of contemporary English, including rare terms, scientific and technical vocabulary, and English from around the world. The dictionary has been updated with hundreds of new words, all based on the latest research from the Oxford English Corpus. In addition, the dictionary now features an engaging new center section, with quick-reference word lists (for example, a list of Onomatopoeic Words), and a revised and updated English Uncovered supplement, which examines interesting facts about our language.