The Oxford Reverse Dictionary
The Oxford Reverse Dictionary
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Summary
This dictionary is perfect for finding the word that is on the tip of your tongue. Unlike a thesaurus, where you look up alternatives to a word you know, The Oxford Reverse Dictionary will help you to find words you do know but cannot bring to mind. 31,000 entries are grouped under key concepts.
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The Oxford Reverse Dictionary by David Edmonds
How do you find those elusive words that you just can't bring to mind but are on the tip of your tongue? Can you remember the word used to describe a fear of heights? Do you know the word for the plastic used for gramophone records? What is the word for a water slide at a swimming pool? The Oxford Reverse Dictionary will help you find words you can't remember whereas a thesaurus will find alternatives to a word that you know. Words are grouped by subject-related key words, for example lapdog, pack, retriever, and hackles can all be found under the key word dog. -- Contains 31,000 entries listed under a wide range of subject areas and key words -- Ideal for crossword and other word game lovers who want to find the words that they are looking for -- A perfect vocabulary builder, it gives information on related adjectives, irregular plurals, and combining forms| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780192801135 |
| ISBN 10 | 0192801139 |
| Title | The Oxford Reverse Dictionary |
| Author | David Edmonds |
| Series | Oxford Paperback Reference |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Year published | 2002-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |