Online Dictionaries

 

Note to parents: at the time these sites were linked to this page, they had been checked and deemed appropriate for children. If you find any site is now unacceptable, please email the webmaster: Pam Scott

Little Explorers: A picture dictionary for kids. Each picture is linked to a Web site. There are more than 1000 pictures. It's cool!

WordCentral.com It's Merriam-Webster's online dictionary. Includes dictionary, daily buzzword, word games -- and a rhyming dictionary. Put in a word, it finds matches that are linked to their definitions! There is even a Build Your Own Dictionary!

Dictionary.com This dictionary includes chemical elements, computer terms, international statistics, and sip codes along with the traditional correct spelling and definition of English words. Bonus: daily crossword puzzles and word searches, Word of the Day, Ask Doctor Dictionary and a link to :

Thesaurus.com Need another word to give that paper of yours more pizzazz? Check out this site!

Little Explorers:

AllWords.com