Oxford American Dictionary

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About this app

The Concise Oxford American Dictionary includes more than 180,000 entries and definitions, complete with pronunciations, parts of speech, syllabification, inflected forms, and derivatives. All Oxford American dictionaries include an easy-to-use respelling system to show how entries are pronounced. It also represents common American English sounds using simple and familiar markup for each entry.

Practical, dependable and easy to read - the Concise Oxford American Dictionary is a convenient and complete dictionary for school, work, and home, which packs an extraordinary amount of information into a handy app.

NEW! With the addition of a convenient Home page, a sleeker and more intuitive visual layout, as well as innovations in the speed of searches you can delve right in faster and easier than ever!

Also includes advanced search and language tools that have become the staple of quality language apps from MobiSystems, Inc.

SEARCH TOOLS - effortlessly find words thanks to a clear, functional, and easy-to-use interface.

Intelligent search integrates several tools to match or suggest what you are looking for:
 • Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
 • Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
 • An automatic ‘Fuzzy filter’ to correct word spelling, as well as ‘Wild card’ ('*' or '?') to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
 • Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
 • Use our Voice search when you don't know how an entry is spelled
 • Share word definitions via installed apps on your device
 • Swipe-to-delete functionality in the Recent and Favorites menus.

LEARNING TOOLS - engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.

 • ‘Favorites’ feature to create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library
 • ‘Recent’ list to easily review looked-up words
 • ‘Word of the day’ section to expand your vocabulary daily
 • Home screen widget provides random words at a glance
 • Split screen support for Android 7 allowing you to use the dictionary simultaneously with other apps.

***This is a fully functional 30-day trial version***

Get MORE by purchasing the full version.

 • Permanently unlock the complete features list
 • Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
 • Premium Support – Get expedited support for any app-related issues
 • Ad-free
Updated on
Feb 9, 2024

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Data is encrypted in transit
Data can’t be deleted

Ratings and reviews

3.6
962 reviews
Mitro
April 28, 2024
I purchased the app but can't see how to activate it on a new device.
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A Google user
November 29, 2019
Very usful and innovated ....discribe the meanings of the word clearly...easy to learn from yr dictionary....invaluable service....thank u so much......!!!!!
14 people found this review helpful
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A Google user
January 23, 2020
For almost 40 years getting the benefit of a dictionary, such as the esteemed Oxford Dic. must be quite enough to prove that your path was right.
15 people found this review helpful
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What's new

In our ongoing efforts to improve user experience, we've focused on refining app performance and resolving issues to ensure a more seamless and reliable experience through the world of words.