Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, UnabridgedPhilip Babcock Gove, G. & C. Merriam Company Outside consultanst. Explanatory chart. Explanatory notes. Divisions in boldface entry words. Spelling. Plural. Capitalization. Italicization. The writing of compounds. Merrian-webster pronunciation symbols. Guide to pronunciation. Dividions in respelled pronunciations. Punctation. Forms. of address. Abbbreviations used in this dictionary. Special symbols. Addenda. |
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abbr abbreviation adjective adverb alphabetical alternative American International College Amherst College attrib base word begins names bird boldface entry borrowed Britain capitalized centered period Coauthor cognates Columbia University combining form common Contributor cross-reference definition derivatives divided Eastman Kodak Company edition Editor entry word etymology French German Greek Harvard University homograph hyphen immediately indicates Institute International Dictionary italicized language Latin lightface Linguistics main entry meaning Merriam-Webster Middle English Nouns ending occur Ohio State University participle Ph.D phonetic Photography plural preceding prefix primary stress pronounced pronunciation r-droppers Research run-on entry School second element sense sequence solid sometimes sonant speakers spelling stress mark styling subsenses suffix syllabic consonant syllable syllable division symbolic colon technical tion transcription Univer University Associate Professor University Author University Formerly teacher University Professor usage note usu cap usually begins verb versity vocabulary vowel Webster's whole English word Words ending Yale University