The Merriam-Webster Dictionary

by Merriam-Webster

Be the first to review this book

A practical reference for everyday English

$15.21 USD

~~$25.35 USD~~ $15.21 USD

Save 40%

Format

Print BookCurrently viewing Paperback $15.21 USD~~$25.35 USD~~

Print BookAvailable Soft $10.89 USD~~$18.16 USD~~

Delivery to your door

In stock·Dispatches in 1–2 business days

Standard shipping* from $4.35

Standard shipping transit* 5–8 business days after dispatch

Faster options are available.

Rates and delivery estimates depend on your destination and item quantity. Estimates are informational only; the final shipping method and rate are selected at checkout.

Secure checkout

30-day eligible returns Returns & refunds policy

A practical reference for everyday English

This paperback dictionary brings together more than 75,000 definitions, with pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists, and usage examples to clarify meaning and use. Its supporting sections extend beyond word lookup: readers will also find material on irregular verbs, English word roots, commonly confused words, style, basic grammar, and an overview of the internet. The range makes it a general-purpose reference for vocabulary and foundational English-language topics in one volume.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

Useful for English-language learners consulting definitions, word roots, and commonly confused words.
Suitable for households or desks that need a broad everyday English reference.
Helpful to writers and students seeking pronunciations, synonyms, and usage examples.

Themes

English vocabulary and definitionsPronunciation and word originsUsage and grammarEnglish-language learning

Based on publisher information and book metadata.

Book overview

This authoritative dictionary covers the core vocabulary of everyday life and is a must-have for every bookshelf.

Features more than 75,000 clear and concise definitions, including new words from a variety of fields
Pronunciations, word origins, synonym lists, and over 8,000 usage examples to aid understanding
A Guide to Irregular English Verbs, English Word Roots, and Confused & Misused Words are helpful for English-language learners
Special features include A Handbook of Style, Basic English Grammar, and An Overview of the Internet

Shipping & returnsShipping options, delivery timing, and our return policy.

In-stock items normally dispatch within 1–2 business days. The ZIP-code estimator on this page is informational only; the final shipping method, price, and availability are confirmed at checkout for your full order.

For the initial delivery estimate we use these transit windows after dispatch: Standard 5–8 business days, Expedited 2–4 business days, and Priority 1–2 business days. Holiday delays are not included.

Eligible items can be returned within 30 days in accordance with our return policy.

Added to cart

You might also like