Record details

• ISBN: 0195134494
• ISBN: 9780195134490
• Physical Description: 1306 pages, 36 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
• Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"The 'language guide' portion of this publication is reprinted (with adaptation) from The world book dictionary"--title page verso.

Formatted Contents Note:

Oxford American Dictionary and Language Guide (Oxford Language Guide follows page 594) 1 -- Biographical Entries 1181 -- Geographical Entries and Maps 1203 -- Ready Reference 1251 -- Standard Weights and Measures with Metric Equivalents 1252 -- Conversion From Standard to Metric Measurements 1253 -- Metric Weights and Measures with Standard Equivalents 1254 -- Conversion From Metric to Standard Measurements 1255 -- Mathematical Notation/Multiplication Tables 1256 -- Temperature 1258 -- Wind Chill Temperature/Heat Index 1259 -- Chemical Elements 1260 -- Signs and Symbols 1261 -- Alphabets 1262 -- Time Periods/Wedding Anniversary Gifts 1264 -- Terms for Groups of Animals 1265 -- Selected Proverbs 1266 -- Bible 1273 -- Bill of Rights 1276 -- Presidents of the United States of America 1278 -- Monarchs of England and Britain 1279 -- Prime Ministers of Great Britain and the United Kingdom 1280 -- Academy Award Winners 1282 -- Baseball Hall of Fame 1288 -- Pro Football Hall of Fame 1290 -- Basketball Hall of Fame 1292 -- Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 1293 -- Countries of the World 1296 -- States of the United States 1299 -- Largest Metropolitan Areas 1300 -- World Land Area/World Population 1301 -- Oceans & Seas 1302 -- Major Rivers 1303 -- Major Natural Lakes 1304 -- Major Mountains 1305 -- Major Volcanoes 1306.

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English language > United States > Dictionaries.

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Dictionaries.