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Children's Nonfiction Dictionaries

Student's Oxford Canadian Dictionary

edited by Katherine Barber

Publisher
Oxford University Press
Initial publish date
Aug 2007
Category
Dictionaries
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780195427158
    Publish Date
    Aug 2007
    List Price
    $34.99
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9780195420760
    Publish Date
    Jun 2004
    List Price
    $24.95

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Description

Providing all the authority of The Canadian Oxford Dictionary in a user-friendly student's edition, The Student's Oxford Canadian Dictionary, Second Edition continues with the highly set standard of excellence for Canadian resources. Building on the successful first edition, this dictionary is suitable for ages 14 and over, contains over 185,000 words, phrases, and definitions with 2,000+ uniquely Canadian words and senses, and over 27,000 illustrative examples.

About the author

Contributor Notes

Katherine Barber has been the head of the Oxford University Press Dictionary Department since 1991 and is Editor-in-Chief of both editions of the Canadian Oxford Dictionary. In 1999, she won the Canadian Booksellers Association's Libris Award for Editor of the Year.