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Webster's New World dictionary and thesaurus / compiled by the staff of Webster's New World Dictionary ; Michael Agnes, editor in chief ; with principal thesaurus text by Charlton Laird. - New York : Macmillan, c1996. - xv, 734 p. ; 24 cm. - A Webster's new world book . - Webster's new world book .

"A Webster's New World book"--Title page verso. Includes index.

Staff -- Guide to the Use of This Book -- The Dictionary -- The Main Entry Word -- Pronunciation -- Part-of-Speech Labels -- Inflected Forms -- Etymology -- The Definitions -- Usage Labels -- Run-in Derived Entries -- The Thesaurus -- Arrangement of Entries -- Part-of-Speech Labels -- The Entry Block -- Superscripts -- Suggestions for Using the Thesaurus -- Abbreviations and Symbols Used in This Book -- Dictionary and Thesaurus -- Editorial Style -- Spellings of English Sounds -- Nations of the World -- The United States -- Weights and Measures.

A unique two-in-one language reference.

ISBN: 002861318X 9780028613185 9780028605746

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Dictionaries.
English language--Synonyms and antonyms.
Inglés--Diccionarios
Inglés--Sinónimos y antónimos--Diccionarios.

LC Class. No.: R PE 1628 / W377 1996

Dewey Class. No.: 423.1