Sol-Gel refdesk: Dictionaries

	The University of Alberta's Cognitive Science Dictionary
	Dictionary of Measures, Units and Conversions
	A Dictionary of Units of Measurement With a brief but concise historical overview of the creation of metric systems. You can read it like a novel. Written by: Russ Rowlett, from Center for Mathematics and Science Education University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Enjoy

	Acronym Finder (Technology, computers, etc)
	Dictionaries the Linguist list A list of links to dictionaries and translators.
	Dictionaries Directory Alphabetically arranged

	Merriam-Webster Online provides a free, searchable on-line dictionary and thesaurus, word games, a word of the day, and many other English language and vocabulary reference tools and resources.
	On-Line Dictionaries Directory of more than 500 dictionaries of over 140 different languages. A must
	OneLook Dictionaries 250793 words in 57 dictionaries now indexed
	Roget's Thesaurus 9th. ed.
	The WorldWideWeb Acronym Server Search for an acronym and see the expansion. Submit a word of an expansion and find the acronym
	Travlang Travalang is not really a dictionary but rather a translator for traveling people. You can find there common expressions and words in 70 languages.