Merriam-Webster's elementary dictionary Elementary dictionary - New and expanded ed. - Springfield, Mass. : Merriam-Webster, c2009. - 824 p. col. ill., col. maps 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 822-823).

Key to using your dictionary -- Using your dictionary -- Greek and Latin roots in English -- Abbreviations used in this dictionary -- Pronunciation symbols -- A dictionary of the English language -- Signs and symbols -- A guide for writers -- Geographical names -- Map of the United States -- Map of the world -- List of books quoted in the dictionary.

More than 36,000 entries with expanded definitions, usage examples, and nearly 1,300 quotes from classic and contemporary children's literature.

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English language--Dictionaries, Juvenile.
English language--Dictionaries.

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