Collins English Dictionary AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like Collins English Dictionary

Collins English Dictionary is described as 'The official Collins English Dictionary online. Comprehensive and authoritative, rely on Collins for up-to-date English with insights into language trends and usage' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Collins English Dictionary, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Collins English Dictionary alternative is Wiktionary, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Collins English Dictionary are Dictionary.com, Wordnote Dictionary, Merriam-Webster and Google Dictionary.

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  1. Wiktionary icon

    Wiktionary

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    Wiktionary is a multilingual, web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in 158 languages. Unlike standard dictionaries, it is written collaboratively by volunteers, dubbed "Wiktionarians", using wiki software, allowing articles to be changed by...

    63 Wiktionary alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
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    • Wiktionary is the most popular Web-based & Android alternative to Collins English Dictionary.

    • Wiktionary is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Collins English Dictionary.

    • Wiktionary is Free and Open SourceCollins English Dictionary is Free and Proprietary
    • Wiktionary is LightweightCollins English Dictionary is not according to our users
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    Dictionary.com

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    The free Dictionary.com app delivers content from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, including nearly a million words and definitions and 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. No internet required!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    • Dictionary.com is the most popular iPhone alternative to Collins English Dictionary.

    • Dictionary.com is Free and ProprietaryCollins English Dictionary is also Free and Proprietary
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    Wordnote Dictionary

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    A simple and elegant notebook to write new words and discover their meanings and synonyms. Open a new note, whether if it's for a specific book or for a new language you're learning, write the word you're looking for and see its definition and synonyms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
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    • Wordnote Dictionary is the most popular iPad alternative to Collins English Dictionary.

    • Wordnote Dictionary is Free and Open SourceCollins English Dictionary is Free and Proprietary
  5. Merriam-Webster icon

    Merriam-Webster

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    Free online dictionary, thesaurus, spanish-english and medical dictionaries, audio pronunciations, Word of the Day, word games, and many more high-quality Merriam-Webster language resources.

    79 Merriam-Webster alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  6. Google Dictionary icon

    Google Dictionary

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    Google's dictionary extension on Google Chrome. With it, you can double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble, or search the complete definition of any word or phrase using the address bar dictionary.

    48 Google Dictionary alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
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  7. Apple Dictionary icon

    Apple Dictionary

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    Your Mac also comes with a versatile Dictionary application. It also includes to other reference libraries such as thesaurus, Apple glossary, and Wikipedia. With it, you can find definitions, learn of the word's origin, find synonyms and antonyms, or get encyclopedic...

    50 Apple Dictionary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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    • Apple Dictionary is the most popular Mac alternative to Collins English Dictionary.

    • Apple Dictionary is Free Personal and ProprietaryCollins English Dictionary is Free and Proprietary
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    Thesaurus.com

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    Comprehensive free thesaurus offering over 3 million synonyms and antonyms for precise language use with filters for relevance, length, and complexity, trusted worldwide for enhancing English language skills, and developed by Dictionary.com, LLC.

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    The Free Dictionary

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    Online Dictionary - Multiple dictionaries including: English dictionary, medical dictionary, legal dictionary, financial dictionary, computer dictionary, thesaurus, dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations, dictionary of idioms, thesaurus, Columbia encyclopedia, Wikipedia...

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    • The Free Dictionary is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Collins English Dictionary.

    • The Free Dictionary is Freemium and ProprietaryCollins English Dictionary is Free and Proprietary
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    Visuwords

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    The fun and free way to look up definitions. THE graphical dictionary and visual thesaurus. We love words

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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    Oxford Dictionaries

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    Free online dictionary of British English and American English from Oxford. Translate from English to Spanish, French, Italian, and German with bilingual dictionaries. Get writing, spelling and grammar help, and play word games.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Word of the Day App

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    An app open-source where you can learn a new word every day. You can discover its pronunciation, its etymology, and many other details.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
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    Meaning Monkey

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    The meaning and definition of 140.000+ words. Meaning Monkey is a free online dictionary. Can't find something? Take part in the enlargement of MeaningMonkey.org! Let's build the world's next favorite dictionary together.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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