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9781510765719: The Dictionary of Difficult and Unusual Words: Over 10,000 Confusing Terms Explained
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ISBN 10 : 1510765719 ISBN 13 : 9781510765719
Editeur : Skyhorse Publishing, 2021

Synopsis

Broken down by category, this comprehensive reference is the go-to guide for readers, writers, and anyone who wants to expand their knowledge of language.

This unique reference book strives to define words and phrases that the average person often encounters but which may not be immediately familiar. Learn the meaning of words like: batten, kiosk, proctor, coup de grace, alliteration, parsec, corona, renal, joystick, decant, citadel.

Broken down into over fifty categories--from cultural essentials like art, history, and sports to modern obsessions like text messaging and hip hop slang--this book is a word lover's dream and a useful handbook for any student. It even has a section of foreign words commonly used in English. Expand your vocabulary. Improve your writing. Broaden your horizons!

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À propos de l?auteur

Skyhorse Publishing is an independent publisher based in New York City.

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Éditeur
Skyhorse Publishing
Date d'édition
2021
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1510765719
ISBN 13 
9781510765719
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
528
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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