Dictionaries on the Internet

WWWebster Dictionary

yourDictionary.com  (Includes English and many foreign languages)

OneLook Dictionaries (Searches several dictionaries at once)

Subject Dictionaries

Abbreviation and Acronym Dictionaries

AGI GIS Dictionary

Biographical Dictionary

Biotech Life Sciences Dictionary

Dictionary of Occupational Titles Index

Free On-line Dictionary of Computing

Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
Lists nearly a million places, from the Amazon River to Zimbabwe.

Jargon the New Hacker's Dictionary
Computer slang, jargon, and technical terms

Kimball's Biology Pages
A hypertext dictionary specializing in cell and molecular biology, by John W. Kimball, emeritus biology professor, Harvard.

techdictionary.com
Computer,internet and telecommunications terms, acronyms, chat abbreviations, filename extensions, HTML tags, and domain suffixes.

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