Author: Joan BakewellPublisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9780550106933
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dictionaries of biography.
Author: 
Author: E. M. KirkpatrickChambers Paperback Thesaurus
Author: Editors of ChambersPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
This thesaurus has been designed to provide users with the most useful words first. It includes over 300 panels of thematically related words, with more than 180,000 alternative words in all.
Author: Chambers (corp)
Author: Peter M. B. Walker
Author: A. M. MacdonaldThe Chambers Dictionary
Author: Elaine HiggletonPublisher:
ISBN: 9780550140050
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The Chambers Dictionary covers the latest words and meanings to enter the English language but also takes delight in preserving many rare, historical and dialect words that are omitted from other dictionaries. Thus it offers a uniquely rich coverage of English vocabulary from Shakespeare to the present day." "This dictionary has more words and definitions than any other single-volume English dictionary; accurate, clear and, on occasion, characteristically witty definitions; over 500 new words and meanings covering recent developments in technology, culture and s easy-to-follow pronunciation guidance; scholarly explanations of word origins; and extensive appendices of foreign phrases, first names, scientific information, and conversion tables."--BOOK JACKET.
The Chambers Crossword Dictionary
Author: ChambersPublisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
ISBN: 9780550106209
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The bestselling Chambers Crossword Dictionary is the essential reference for crossword lovers everywhere. This brand new edition, compiled from Chambers' highly acclaimed and vast crossword resources, has been fully updated with thousands of new solutions to be even more useful to crossword fans. New synonyms for publication such as 'podcast' and 'blog' bring the content bang up-to-the-minute. New topic lists such as 'curries' and 'geese' help solve general knowledge clues. All words are grouped by meaning, then by number of characters, then alphabetically, to make finding the solution quick and easy. Special cryptic crossword words which indicate anagrams, reversals, etc give hints and tips for solvers.
Author: Martin H. Manser