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Did you ever wonder how much more useful a dictionary would be if it didn't waste space defining everyday words that speakers of English would never need to look up? <i>The Illustrated Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words</i> is an ideal reference for identifying and defining just those words that the average person encounters often, but does not find immediately familiar. <p>The book is broken down into eight major sections-Language, the Arts, History, Society, the Physical World, Sciences, Technology, and Sports and Leisure. Each section contains collections of the most frequently used words in fifty-two related subject areas.</p> <p>Here's how it works. If you know the word, but not its spelling and definition, you can simply consult the Word Finder-a listing that directs you to the section containing the word, its spelling, definition, and other words used in the subject. But even if you don't know the word at all, or only partly remember it, or don't know the difference between similar words, you can simply and easily locate the appropriate section to find the word or definition you're interested in. For example, let's suppose you know there's a word for the study of birds, and tha

Author

The Diagram Group

Publisher

New York: Barnes & Noble Books

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780760717257

Updated

2026-03-24