Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Reference · Free #39 · Grossing #84

4.8 (325K ratings)

App Store screenshot 1 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus

“Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus”

App Store screenshot 2 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary
App Store screenshot 3 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Word of The Day

“Word of The Day”

App Store screenshot 4 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Weekly Challenge Quizzes

“Weekly Challenge Quizzes”

A closer look at the screenshots

Screenshot 1 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus
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A dense feature list shares space with a cropped device.

Screenshot 2 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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Overlapping angled phones display dictionary and thesaurus tabs.

Screenshot 3 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Word of The Day
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A large serif word is paired with pronunciation and literary examples.

Screenshot 4 of Merriam-Webster Dictionary: Weekly Challenge Quizzes
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Colorful quiz cards include red Play buttons.

About this app

Get America's most useful and respected dictionary, optimized for your iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Continuously updated with the newest words and meanings, this is the premier iOS app for English language reference, education, and vocabulary building. Key Features: * Offline access: Complete access to definitions and synonyms whether or not you're connected * Voice Search: look up a word without having to spell it * Word of the Day: learn a new word every day * Word Games: fun, fast quizzes to test your vocabulary * Favorite Words and Search History: keep track of the words that are most important to you * Favorite Word Syncing Through iCloud: share your favorites between devices and on the Web * In-app purchase: an ad-free experience + access to Kids, Medical, and Legal dictionaries * For Tablets: browse the entire dictionary with a scrolling index * Apple Watch Extension: see the Word of the Day and find watch-sized definitions with voice search Expert Word Guidance: * Integrated Thesaurus: more than 200,000 word choices with examples of their use * Example Sentences: understand how a word is used in context * Audio Pronunciations: voiced by real English speakers, not text-to-speech robots Terms of Use: https://www.merriam-webster.com/terms-of-use

Headlines in this set

4 screenshots · 3 with a headline

  1. “Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus”

    Dictionary and thesaurus identifies the two reference functions.

  2. “Word of The Day”

    Word of the Day names a recurring editorial item.

  3. “Weekly Challenge Quizzes”

    Weekly defines the challenge frequency and quizzes names the activity.

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