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American English dictionary
Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (also known as Webster's Third, or W3) is an American English-language
Webster's Third New International Dictionary
Webster's_Third_New_International_Dictionary
Dictionary developed by Noah Webster and other dictionaries using his name
Merriam-Webster. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2018. Gove, Philip B. (1961). Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Preface
Webster's_Dictionary
American publisher and dictionary
specialized dictionaries, language aides, and other references. In 1961, Merriam overhauled the dictionary again, publishing Webster's Third New International, edited
Merriam-Webster
American dictionary
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Webster's New World Dictionary
Webster's_New_World_Dictionary
Collection of English words and their meanings, published by HarperCollins
The dictionary's creation was spurred by the controversy during the 1960s over the perceived permissiveness of the Webster's Third New International Dictionary
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
The_American_Heritage_Dictionary_of_the_English_Language
Collection of words and their meanings
Merriam-Webster was acquired by Encyclopedia Britannica in 1964. Controversy over the lack of usage advice in the 1961 Webster's Third New International Dictionary
Dictionary
Term for the rule of women over men
gynarchy & gyneocracy Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam (Merriam-Webster), 1966), entries gynecocracy
Gynecocracy
Term with multiple meanings
Oxford English Dictionary (third ed.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2007. Gove, Phillip (1961). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English
Pussy
global.oup.com. Retrieved 2025-03-18. "Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged". Merriam-Webster Shop. Retrieved 2025-03-18. Hellweg, Paul
Comparison of English dictionaries
Comparison_of_English_dictionaries
2025. Retrieved January 24, 2025. "Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged". shop.merriam-webster.com. Retrieved January 24, 2025. Delos
List of largest single-volume books by page count
List_of_largest_single-volume_books_by_page_count
Merriam-Webster, 2002. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. "jama." Webster's Third New International Dictionary,
List of English words of Persian origin
List_of_English_words_of_Persian_origin
Scientific and specialized words in current use in several modern languages
forms. The name "international scientific vocabulary" was first used by Philip Gove in Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961). As noted by
International scientific vocabulary
International_scientific_vocabulary
Twelfth letter of the Latin alphabet
the world, ..." "L" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989) Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
L
Piece of defensive armour
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, corslet also refers to a soldier equipped with a corslet. "corselet noun". Merriam-Webster Dictionary.
Corslet
Sixteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
= 20 pence) "P", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
P
Controversial English word
dictionaries including Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged (1961, repr. 2002), The Barnhart Dictionary of Etymology
Irregardless
Eleventh letter of the Latin alphabet
of encodings. "K" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
K
Fourteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
word animation "N" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
N
Twentieth letter of the Latin alphabet
specialists. "T", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
T
American lexicographer
was the editor-in-chief of the Webster's Third New International Dictionary, published in 1961. Born in Concord, New Hampshire, he received his A.B.
Philip_Babcock_Gove
Ghost word created as a dictionary error
Babcock Gove, an editor at Merriam-Webster who became editor-in-chief of Webster's Third New International Dictionary, wrote a letter to the journal American
Dord
Thirteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
SMALL LETTER M "M" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
M
Calculating tool
34–37. Gove, Philip Babcock, ed. (1976). "abacist". Websters Third New International Dictionary (17th ed.). Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam Company
Abacus
Topics referred to by the same term
transmittal form for Form W-2 information Webster's Third New International Dictionary, the 1961 edition of Webster's Dictionary The World Wide Web, abbreviated
W3
Fourth letter of the Latin alphabet
the left hand. "D" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
D
Theories about the phenomenon of fascism
meaning relating to the "principles of the Fascist", Webster's Third New International Dictionary gives the following under its definition of fascism:
Definitions_of_fascism
Twenty-fourth letter of the Latin alphabet
word luxurious "X", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
X
Slanting line punctuation mark (/)
Compare "Slash (n)". Webster's Third New International Dictionary. 1961. with "Slash (n)". Webster's New American dictionary: completely new and up to date
Slash_(punctuation)
Large geographical region identified by convention
American Dictionary, 2nd edition. (Ed.) Erin McKean. Oxford University Press; "continent [2, n] 4 a" (1996) Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
Continent
Silver Roman coin, half a denarius
term has no ancient authority. Oxford English Dictionary, Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged. More Information
Quinarius
New Shorter Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0198612710. Webster, Noah (1981). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of
Names_of_large_numbers
Seventeenth letter of the Latin alphabet
stop#Occurrence "Q", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989). Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
Q
Nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet
compound words "S", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
S
Table made from two linked A- or X-shaped supports
Refectory table Sawbuck table Table (furniture) Trestle desk Webster's Third New International Dictionary "Blackburn, G. (n.d.). A Short History of Tables. Retrieved
Trestle_table
Derogatory term used in USA
"eurotrash". Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002. Retrieved 17 November 2008. Julia Chaplin (2002-12-08). "A New Eurofestation"
Eurotrash_(term)
English Dictionary, while scraunched and scroonched appear to be the longest monosyllabic words recorded in Webster's Third New International Dictionary; but
Longest_word_in_English
Tenth letter of the Latin alphabet
Britannica. "J", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989) "J" and "jay", Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
J
Loose term for a variety of copper alloys used since the Middle Ages
free dictionary. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1998, 2nd edition) The Oxford English Dictionary (1989, 2nd edition) Webster's Third New International
Latten
Eighth letter of the Latin alphabet
hieroglyphs#H "H" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
H
British pork product
Kitchen". Greatbritishkitchen.co.uk. Retrieved 25 May 2011. Webster's Third New International Dictionary (unabridged), Volume 2, Page 1037, Edition 1961, Editor
Haslet
Tenor with a lower mid-range
used to describe both baritone and tenor voices. In Webster's Third New International Dictionary it is defined as "a baritone singing voice with virtually
Baritenor
Games of physical skill played on a tabletop
(1993). "tabletop". Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged with Seven Language Dictionary (in English, French
Tabletop_sports
Twenty-second letter of the Latin alphabet
respectively "V", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
V
Type of cast iron wood burning stove
chief) (1981). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged. Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster Inc. 102a + 2
Potbelly_stove
Imperial guards of the Ottoman Empire
about 600. Topkapı Palace "bostanji." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002. Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby
Bostanji
17th century French term for a working-class woman
which had long accompanied the word are made explicit in Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1976) which lists one of its meanings as a young woman
Grisette_(person)
Migratory worker or homeless vagabond
Cryptologic Museum in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, and Webster's Third New International Dictionary supplies a listing of hobo signs under the entry for
Hobo
Twenty-sixth letter of the Latin alphabet
written English. "Z", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
Z
Figure of speech
fallacy Psychological projection Webster's Third New International Dictionary Dupriez, Bernard Marie (1991). A Dictionary of Literary Devices: Gradius, A-Z
Hypallage
Decision in gambling that will either double one's losses or cancel them out
short descriptions of redirect targets Merriam-Webster Dictionary Webster's third new international dictionary of the English language, unabridged. Gove,
Double_or_nothing
Type of writing paper
paper Tracing paper Webster's Third New International Dictionary[full citation needed] Chamber's Science and Technology Dictionary, p. 103 (registration
Bond_paper
2011 puzzle video game
releases. A new iOS version released in 2017 swapped out the unnamed dictionary and began using Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
SpellTower
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, 2002. Also, "prize". Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Ed
American and British English spelling differences
American_and_British_English_spelling_differences
Color between indigo and ultraviolet on the electromagnetic spectrum
University Press. Retrieved 6 April 2020. "Violet". Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Retrieved 6 April 2020. P. U.P. A Gilbert
Violet_(color)
Biblical Hebrew word
2019-07-28. Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged, page 5a, edited by Philip Babcock Gove, Merriam-Webster, Inc oxforddictionaries
Yom
Twenty-first letter of the Latin alphabet
"U". Oxford English Dictionary (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. 1989. Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language
U
2000. ISBN 0-375-42560-8. ^^^^^^^^[WI]: Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002. ISBN 0-87779-201-1. Constrained
List of English words containing Q not followed by U
List_of_English_words_containing_Q_not_followed_by_U
Chemical compound and histologic stain C12H10N3S
1080/bih.76.5-6.261.278. PMID 11871748. S2CID 32479873. Webster's Third New International Dictionary. G & C Merriam Co. 1976, p.2377. "Stainsfile — Thionin"
Thionine
Twenty-fifth letter of the Latin alphabet
Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (1993); "wy", op
Y
Punctuation mark used to join words
differentiate appearance (with a different glyph). Webster's Third New International Dictionary and the Chambers Dictionary use a double hyphen for integral hyphens
Hyphen
Physiographical region in South Asia
September 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2023. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, Merriam-Webster, 2002. Retrieved 6 December 2016; Quote:
Indian_subcontinent
1445 traditional song
specific usage of "bent" is however not supported by e.g. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, although it can be an obsolete term for "something curved
Riddles_Wisely_Expounded
Root word of a set of word forms
000 headwords along with 220,000 other lemmas, while Webster's Third New International Dictionary has about 470,000. The Deutsches Wörterbuch (DWB), the
Lemma_(morphology)
Third letter of the Latin alphabet
in cylinder. "C" Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
C
Individual song, dance, or instrumental piece within a larger musical work
sounds or notes. See Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (1970). "Number". Merriam-Webster Quoted in McMillin
Number_(music)
Genus of bivalves
Species. Retrieved 13 October 2022. Webster's Third New International Dictionary (Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1981), p. 2653. Badorrey Martín,
Yoldia
ISBN 0-8248-0209-8. Philip Babcock Gove, Noah Webster, ed. (1976). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language. Merriam G. & C. ISBN 0-87779-103-1
List of English words of Hawaiian origin
List_of_English_words_of_Hawaiian_origin
Superior position in Indian religions
from the original on 2021-09-16. Retrieved 2021-09-16. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, p. 1361. "Brahmin Mahant in India". Archived from the
Mahant
Categorization of dogs
resemble the original types. Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged. The Merriam-Webster Editorial Staff. Springfield
Dog_type
Hill in Oklahoma, United States
minute quadrangle Gove, Philip Babcock; Webster, Noah, eds. (2002). Webster's third new international dictionary of the English language, unabridged: utilizing
Cavanal_Hill
Species of tree
retrieved 2 February 2016 Gove, Philip Babcock (1981). Webster's third new international dictionary of the English language (unabridged ed.). Springfield
Pandanus_candelabrum
SI unit of length
Office Style Manual, which follows Webster's Third New International Dictionary rather than the Oxford Dictionary. Thus the spellings 'meter', 'liter'
Metre
Car body
Illustrated Dictionary of Automobile Body Styles, pp. 68–69 Gove, Philip Babcock, ed. (1966). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English
Brougham_(car_body)
Decorative ball or tuft of fibrous material
flower head." Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) gives the spelling as "pompon." The New Oxford American Dictionary (third edition, 2010)
Pom-pom
Herbaceous plant with grassy morphology
986. OED 2025. Books Gove, Philip Babcock, ed. (1981). Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English language, Unabridged. Vol. I: A to G.
Graminoid
Dried meat or kernel of the coconut
Online Etymology Dictionary. 2026. Retrieved 25 February 2026. Gove, Philip B., ed. (1961). Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. G
Copra
Genus of lizards
(Integrated Taxonomic Information System). www.itis.gov. Webster's Third New International Dictionary: "New Latin, from Greek knēmidophoros wearing greaves, from
Cnemidophorus
Competition
from Canada and New Zealand attended the competition. The final authority for words is the Webster's Third New International Dictionary. The annual study
Spelling_bee
Merchant and naval ship
vessels. Tarihi Kadırga "caramoussal." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002. "karamürsel." Ana Britannica Ansiklopedisi
Caramoussal
English-language vernacular inflected form
Merriam-Webster states it is "widely disapproved as non-standard and more common in the habitual speech of the less educated". Webster's Third New International
Ain't
Prescriptive rules of grammar and usage
to add more descriptive material include Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) and the third edition Garner's Modern English Usage (2009)
Linguistic_prescription
Twenty-third letter of the Latin alphabet
English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); 'W", Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd edition (1989); Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the
W
look at a new person and say "Zoom," or send it right back to the second person by saying "Pifigiano" Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Merriam-Webster
List of the longest English words with one syllable
List_of_the_longest_English_words_with_one_syllable
Anal or oral sex with people, any sex with an animal, non-procreative sex
"as belonging to the Greek Church, sp. Albigensian". Webster's Third New International Dictionary gives the only meaning of the word "bugger" as a sodomite
Sodomy
Dog crossbreed
Shaderidge, and Rat Terrier. The word "feist" is described in Webster's Third New International Dictionary as from the obsolete word "fysting", meaning "breaking
Feist_(dog_type)
Personal signature
University Press. pp. 45–47. Gove, Philip B. (ed.), 1981. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, p. 147. ISBN 0-87779-206-2 Tomita, Yo (2016). "Autographs
Autograph
Military rank of the highest degree
Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Enlarged and Improved. Archibald Constable. 1823. p. 484. "issimus". Webster's Third New International
Generalissimo
Species of flowering plant
Dictionary (3rd ed.). Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam Company. ISBN 0-87779-101-5. Gove, Philip Babcock, ed. (1976a). "Sinamay". Webster's Third New
Abacá
Woman with masculine characteristics
ISBN 978-0-226-07591-4. Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. 1993. first
Virago
Soup dumpling in Jewish cuisine
Mahankali of New York spelled "knaidel" correctly in accordance with Webster's Third New International Dictionary, the official dictionary of the Bee,
Matzah_ball
Type of rare fabric
Surviving Sea Silk Seamstress". BBC. 6 September 2017. Webster's (Third New International Dictionary (Unabridged) ed.). G. & C. Merriam Co. 1976. p. 307
Sea_silk
Crater on Venus
(1993). "xanthippe". Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged with Seven Language Dictionary (in English, French
Xantippe_(crater)
Extinct genus of ferns
Webster's New Universal Unabridged Dictionary, Simon & Schuster Publishing, 1972. ISBN 0-671-41819-X. Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Volume
Pecopteris
Highly vulcanized rubber that is generically known as "hard rubber"
Merriam-Webster (2002) [1961], "vulcanite", Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged, Springfield, Massachusetts, USA: Merriam-Webster. Seymour
Ebonite
Turkish semi-nomadic ethnic subgroup
Wayback Machine (in Turkish) "yuruk." Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster. 2002. Сима Ћирковић; Раде Михаљчић (1999)
Yörüks
Musical style
boogie-woogie is unknown, according to Webster's Third New International Dictionary. The Oxford English Dictionary states that the word is a redoubling
Boogie
Practice of obscuring information
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged. Merriam-Webster, Inc. 2018. Webster's New Universal Unabridged Dictionary (1996) p. 1,337. Buekens
Obscurantism
Ancient Athenian, wife of Socrates
(1993). "xanthippe". Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged with Seven Language Dictionary (in English, French
Xanthippe
Ancient tribe in Central Europe
The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology, 1966, s. v. Cymry; Webster's Third New International Dictionary. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster, 2002: 321
Cimbri
Table-top disk-flicking game
following reasons. Going back to the entry for Crokinole in Webster's Third New International Dictionary, within the etymological brackets, it says: [French croquignole
Crokinole
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