The New Penguin Compact English Dictionary

Author: Robert Allen

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  • : 02 August 2001
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Barcode 9780141001708
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Description

This abridged version of the "New Penguin English Dictionary" offers definitions of standard English words, specialist vocabulary, scientific and technical terms, as well as buzzwords (such as "duvet day") and jargon. It also contains a 36-page colour atlas section and a detailed world gazetteer.

Author description

'The New Penguin Compact English Dictionary' has been compiled by a team of leading lexicographers, and edited by Rober Allen, former editor of the 'Oxford Concise English Dictionary.'