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Yahoo! Reference Dictionaries

 

MIT Libraries Virtual Reference Collection

 

refdesk.com - Quick Reference - Research

 

Encyclopedias

Encyclopaedia Britannica

This website not only gives you the definition of your terms but also gives you related websites, magazine articles and books.

 

Grolier Online - Encyclopedia Americana

Online encyclopedia

Dictionaries

 

Acronym and Abbreviation Server (Ireland)

 

Acronym Dictionary (United Kingdom)

 

French/English Dictionary (ARTFL, Univ. of Chicago)

 

German/English and other dictionaries (Passau)

 

Human Languages Page

 

Japanese/English Dictionary

 

Merriam-Webster Online

 

Online Dictionaries list of many dictionaries, maintained by Robert Beard at Bucknell University

 

Online Dictionary of Computing

 

Rhyming Dictionary

 

Directories

 

AT&T 800 Number Telephone Directory

 

BellSouth Interactive Directories Yellow pages and more

 

BigBook Directory National Yellow Pages

 

Canadian Postal Code Lookup

 

www.dictionary.com

 

GTE SuperPages Yellow pages and Business Web Page Directory

 

International Calling Code Directory

 

International Telephone Directories

 

Italian Yellow Pages

 

NYNEX Interactive Yellow Pages

 

On-Line Directories for the 16 UNC Constituent Institutions

 

Statistical Resources on the Web

 

ZIP Code Lookup and Address Information

Thesauri

www.Thesaurus.com

Roget's Thesaurus, Internet Edition 1.5.1

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