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WEBSTER ’ S Dictionary for Students
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Webster's Dictionary for Students, Sixth Edition
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For grades 3-6. This dictionary was created for students in grades 3-6. An age-appropriate word list and kid-friendly definitions make it a favorite of teachers, students, and parents.
Over 37,000 definitions for words kids use every day
Definitions written in clear, easy-to-understand language
Coverage of Canadian words and spellings
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Webster's Dictionary for Students, Sixth Edition, Special Encyclopedic Edition
For grades 3-6. Our best-selling dictionary for students! This dictionary was created especially for students in grades 3-6. It contains all the features of a dictionary as well as a special encyclopedic section that is chock-full of fascinating information about the world.
Over 37,000 definitions for words kids use every day
Definitions written in clear, easy-to-understand language
Coverage of Canadian words and spelling
Special sections for homework help include World Maps, Countries of the World, Branches of Government, U.S. Presidents, and American History TRADE PAPERBACK • 978-1-59695-180-8 • $6.49 5 1/8"w x 7 5/8"h • 544p • Carton Qty: 24 • 13 oz
Webster's Thesaurus for Students, Fourth Edition
For grades 3-6. Finding the best word to express an idea is easy with this affordable paperback thesaurus. An essential resource for students learning writing skills, this volume is an ideal companion to Webster’s Dictionary for Students, Sixth Edition.
Over 122,000 synonyms, antonyms, and related words
Shared meanings are provided for groups of synonyms
Alphabetically arranged for easy lookups
Value-priced for budget-conscious parents and teachers
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Webster's For Students Dictionary/ Thesaurus Shrink-Wrapped Set
For grades 3-6. Our best-selling elementary-level dictionary and thesaurus are now available as a shrinkwrapped set at a value price! This set is perfect for classwork and homework, and it sells for less than the books purchased individually.
Set includes:
Webster’s Dictionary for Students, Special Encyclopedic Edition, Sixth Edition
Webster’s Thesaurus for Students, Fourth Edition
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Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus
For grades 3-6. Two important reference books are combined in one volume covering the core vocabulary students in grades 3-6 need. This is an ideal tool for homeschooling, classroom use, or general study.
Features clear and concise definitions for more than 20,000 words
Over 50,000 synonyms and antonyms help expand a student's vocabulary
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Webster's Dictionary & Thesaurus
for Students with Full-Color World Atlas, Third Edition
For grades 3-6. This best-selling trade paperback resource covers the core curricula for grades 3 through 6.
More than 37,000 kid-friendly definitions that are concise and clearly written
Over 122,000 synonyms, antonyms, and related words to help enrich vocabulary
World atlas by the editors of Encyclopædia Britannica with 48 full-color pages covering all the countries of the world
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WEBSTER ’ S Rhyming Dictionary
• Easy-to-use alphabetical guide to words that rhyme
• More than 40,000 rhymes
Webster's Rhyming Dictionary
For grades 3-12. An essential tool for students, poets, writers, lyricists, and language lovers.
Where else would you find these words listed together as having something in common: bee, Brie, flea, key, Leigh, quay, Chablis, curie, debris, grand prix, and Yangtze? What they have in common is the same ending sound (the sound in fee, flee and free)! Explore these rhymes and discover so many more in Webster’s Rhyming Dictionary, the perfect resource for writing poetry, song lyrics, slogans, ad copy, jingles, limericks, and more.
Over 40,000 words arranged by rhyming sounds
Includes multi-syllable and multi-word rhymes
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New Edition
WEBSTER ’ S
Spanish-English Dictionary for Students
Webster's Spanish-English Dictionary for Students, Third Edition ©2024
For grades 4-12. A new edition of this best-selling Spanish-English dictionary defines the core vocabularies of Latin-American Spanish and American English. This bidirectional dictionary with Spanish-to-English and English-to-Spanish sections is the best language resource for young Spanish and English speakers.
Over 45,000 entries and 58,000 translations
Spanish-to-English and English-to-Spanish sections
Special sections include Conjugation of Spanish Verbs, Irregular English Verbs, Spanish and English Numbers
Ideal for all skill levels
New words include:
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Webster's International Atlas, Third Edition
For grades 4-12. Essential information about your world from the editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. Featuring full-color maps, flags and flag histories, plus political, economic, and social data, this volume provides a wealth of information. This book's compact format makes it ideal for students.
Maps of the 195 countries of the world, plus U.S. States, territories, and the District of Columbia
Listing of dependencies and areas of special sovereignty
Maps in alphabetical order by country
Locator maps pinpoint each country on the globe
Data includes GNP per capita, major exports, population, area, monetary unit, and much more
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Webster's American English Dictionary, New Edition
For grades 7-12. This compact volume provides clearly written definitions for the most commonly used words in the language today. Affordably priced, this is the ideal dictionary for home, school, or office.
Over 40,000 clear, concise definitions
Includes pronunciations and variant spellings
More than 1,500,000 copies sold
Includes Special Sections!
Webster's American English Dictionary, Expanded Edition
For grades 7-12. This edition provides definitions for the words that make up the core of the English language. Special sections provide useful information for readers and writers.
More than 40,000 clear, concise definitions
Includes pronunciations and variant spellings
Coverage of common abbreviations
Special sections on Biographical Names, Geographical Names, English Word Roots, and Basic English Grammar
Edition GRADES 7-12
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Dictionary and Thesaurus entries combined for easy reference
equipment or their components used for the physical components (as electronic a spacecraft) or an apparatus (as a comaccouterments), apparatus, equipment, paraphernalia, stuff, tackle
Webster's All-In-One Dictionary & Thesaurus, Third Edition ©2024
adj 1 : connected or incorporated by or electrical connections 2 : genetically or inpredisposed ≤¶ reactions≥ ≤is ¶ to avoid the wood of a broad-leaved usu. decidufrom that of a conifer; also : such a tree
hardwired £ hart
congenial, kindred, unanimous, united Ant disagreeable, disunited, incompatible, inharmonious, uncongenial
har£mo£nise chiefly Brit var of HARMONIZE
For grades 7+. A new edition of this fully integrated dictionary and thesaurus makes finding the right word easier than ever! Perfect for school, home, or the office.
Over 68,000 clear and concise dictionary definitions
\-ÇwÑr-kiä\ adj : INDUSTRIOUS di£er; -est 1 : BOLD, BRAVE ≤¶ piodaring : AUDACIOUS 3 a : ROBUST b adverse conditions ≤¶ shrubs≥ ó har£di£ly ness \-dá-nÑs\ n audacious, bold, daring, enterprising, gutsy, [3b] hard, hard-bitten, rugged, stout, vigorous Ant delicate, soft, tender, weak hares : any of various swift timid long™ related rabbits but born with open eyes
130,000 synonyms and antonyms
Usage examples clarify meanings
har£mo£ni£um \h‰r-Çmã-ná-Ñm\ n : a keyboard wind instrument in which the wind acts on a set of metal reeds har£mo£nize \Çh‰r-mÑ-Énàz\ vb -nized; -niz£ing 1 : to play or sing in harmony 2 ♦ : to be in harmony 3 ♦ : to bring into consonance or accord ó har£mo£ni£za£tion \Éh‰r-mÑ-nÑ-ÇzÜshÑn\ n
♦ [2, 3] agree, blend, conform, coordinate Ant clash, collide, conflict ♦ [3] accommodate, conciliate, conform, coordinate, key, reconcile Ant alienate, disjoin har£mo£ny \Çh‰r-mÑ-ná\ n, pl -nies 1 : musical agreement of sounds; esp : the combination of tones into chords and progressions of chords 2 a ♦ : a pleasing arrangement of parts b
♦ : balanced interrelationship 3 : internal calm
♦ [2a] balance, coherence, consonance, proportion, symmetry, symphony, unity Ant asymmetry, disproportion, disunity, imbalance, incoherence ♦ [2b] compatibility, concord, peace Ant conflict, discord, dissension
Dictionary and thesaurus entries are combined for ease of use
slender herb with bright blue bell-shaped adj ♦ : lacking in sense, judgment, or ≤¶ notions≥ fatuous, foolish, nonsensical, nutty, senseless, sometimes offensive : a birth defect characterclefts in the upper lip : a house or part of a house allotted to household 2 : the women and servants ocgroup of females associated with one
har£ness \Çh‰r-nÑs\ n 1 : the gear other than a yoke of a draft animal 2 : something that resembles a harness harness vb 1 : to put a harness on; also : YOKE 2 ♦ : to make use of : UTILIZE
♦ apply, employ, exercise, exploit, operate, use, utilize harp \Çh‰rp\ n : a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame set with strings plucked by the fingers ó harp£ist \Çh‰rpist\ n harp vb 1 : to play on a harp 2 : to dwell on a subject tiresomely ó harp£er n
Newly added words and senses across a variety of fields include bot, crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, coronavirus, long COVID, spongy moth, First Nation, and social distancing
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har£poon \h‰r-Çp¸n\ n : a barbed spear used esp. in hunting whales harpoon vb ♦ : to strike or capture with or as if with a harpoon ó har£poon£er n
♦ gore, impale, lance, pierce, puncture, skewer, spear, spike, stab, stick, transfix
pay close attention : LISTEN listen, mind
harp£si£chord \Çh‰rp-si-Ékïrd\ n : a keyboard instrument producing tones by the plucking of its strings with quills or with leather or plastic points
har£py \Çh‰r-pá\ n, pl harpies 1 : a predatory person : LEECH 2
♦ : a shrewish woman
Notebook Series
FOR GRADES 7-12. Quality student references at a great price! Each book is 3-hole punched to fit into a binder for easy access and features an easy-to-read page design.
Webster's Notebook Dictionary
More than 20,000 entries
Special sections on Basic English Grammar, Abbreviations, Ten General Spelling Rules, and Ten Rules for Forming Plurals
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50,000 synonyms and antonyms
Alphabetical organization for easy lookups
A Brief History of the English Language
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Webster's Notebook Spanish-English Dictionary
More than 26,000 Spanish-to-English and English-toSpanish translations
Special sections on Conjugation of Spanish Verbs, Irregular English Verbs, Common Spanish Abbreviations, Spanish Numbers, and English Numbers
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Webster's New Explorer Crossword Puzzle Dictionary, Third Edition, Large Print Edition
The ideal companion for everyone who loves crossword puzzles!
Thousands of entries were added to the Third Edition from the worlds of art, literature, sports, politics, history, science, movies, television, and more. Based on actual crossword puzzle clues, this book is comprehensive and easy to use.
Over 335,000 clues and answer words
Comprehensive coverage of “crosswordese,” the words most commonly encountered by puzzlers
Answers grouped together alphabetically and by the number of letters they contain
Large, easy-to-read type
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odd 4 flat 5 fluky, sharp 6 casual, chance, flukey, random 7 unmeant 8 by chance, careless 9 chromatic, dependent, extempore, impromptu, unplanned, unwitting 10 coincident, contingent, fortuitous, unexpected, unforeseen, unintended 11 conditional, inadvertent 12 coincidental, uncalculated 13 unintentional acclaim 4 hail, clap, laud 5 cheer, éclat, exalt, extol, glory, honor, kudos, roose 6 homage, praise, salute 7 applaud, approve, commend, glorify, magnify, ovation, root for 8 applause, plaudits 10 compliment acclimate 5 adapt 6 adjust, change, harden, season 7 toughen 9 condition, habituate accolade 4 bays, fame 5 award, badge, honor, kudos 6 praise 7 laurels, tribute 8 approval 10 decoration 11 distinction accommodate 3 fit 4 hold, rent, suit 5 adapt, alter, board, defer, favor, house, humor, lodge, put up, yield 6 adjust, attune, bestow, billet, change, encase, harbor, modify, oblige, please, submit, tailor, take in 7 cater to, conform, contain, enclose, furnish, indulge, quarter, receive, shelter 8 accustom, allow for, domicile 9 entertain, harmonize, integrate, reconcile 11 domiciliate, make room for
accommodating 7 amiable, helpful, willing 8 gracious, obliging 9 adaptable 10 hospitable, solicitous, thoughtful 11 considerate, cooperative
accommodations 3 inn 4 digs, keep, room 5
succeed 8 bring off, carry discharge 10 bring about accomplished 4 able 5 adept skilled 8 finished, masterly, ented 9 practiced 10 proficient accomplishment 3 act, art craft, doing, skill 7 ability pertise 10 attainment, capability, tion 11 achievement, acquirement, proficiency accord 4 deal, fuse, give, award, blend, chime, fit merge, tally, union 6 affirm, confer, treaty 7 compact, empathy, entente, harmony, ity, coincide, dovetail, sympathy ment, harmonize, reconcile conformity, consonance, darity 11 concordance 13 accordant 8 agreeing 9 congruous, 10 conforming, harmonious dent
accordingly 2 so 4 duly, ergo, hence 9 therefore, thereupon quently
accost 3 dog 4 call, dare, beard, cross, front, hound, call to 7 affront, outface, proach, confront 9 challenge accouchement 7 lying-in ery 10 childbirth 11 confinement, tion
account 3 tab, use 4 bill, view 5 avail, basis, favor,
