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Best 10 Dictionary Apps
A writer's best friend is his dictionary. From reverse to rhyming and urban dictionaries, explore a vast online library of definition resources available.
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Dictionary - Merriam-Webster
America's most useful and respected dictionary.4.3 Ratings 528K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
$4.99![App Store]()
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Dictionary.com English Word Meanings & Definitions
Free Dictionary, Thesaurus, Synonyms, Spelling, Vocab, Quizzes, Word Puzzles4.5 Ratings 1M+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree In App Purchases 1M+ ReviewsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Oxford Dictionary of English
The most complete and accurate dictionary of English with 350,000 words now FREE4.3 Ratings 469K+ Reviews 50M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
$19.99 In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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Dictionary
The only online and offline Dictionary and Thesaurus with every word you look up4.8 Ratings 331K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
Free In-App Purchases![App Store]()
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English Dictionary - Offline
Free offline english dictionary easy to use with bookmarks and useful features4.4 Ratings 407K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich FreshFree![Google Play]()
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English-Myanmar Dictionary
English-Myanmar Offline Dictionary and Learning modules for Speaking, Vocabulary4.6 Ratings 28K+ Reviews 5M+ DownloadsFree Feature RichFree![Google Play]()
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Dictionary - WordWeb
WordWeb English Dictionary.4.5 Ratings 146K+ Reviews 5M+ DownloadsFree Feature RichFree![Google Play]()
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Urban Dictionary (Official)
OFFICIAL app! Urban Dictionary is the people-powered slang dictionary.4.1 Ratings 55K+ Reviews 5M+ DownloadsFree Feature RichFree![Google Play]()
Free![App Store]()
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U Dictionary Translator
Translate Voice, Camera, Text4.5 Ratings 1M+ Reviews 100M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App Purchases 1M+ ReviewsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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WordReference.com dictionaries
The power of WordReference.com on your phone: English to Spanish, French, etc.4.5 Ratings 72K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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How We Choose The Best Apps
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Broad Search
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching dictionaries and thesauruses, dictionary, dictionary app and 3 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 436 unique apps (54 Android apps and 382 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team
Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. -
Filter only high-quality apps
We then selected the highest quality apps from the 436 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Dictionary Apps for both Android & iOS.
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