Archive for the ‘thefreedictionary’ Category

What is the best free online dictionary?

Sunday, May 16th, 2010

The best i found was thefreedictionary.com, but sometimes it isn't that accurate. Does anyone know a better one? dictionary.com

What is a Pagan, and is it still based upon the Abrahamic defintion?

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Somebody called me a pagan and I took offense, but upon further research I could be considered by definition, a pagan. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/pagan It is obvious that this definition was created by a christian, but I wonder if this definition still applies? Or have we finally evolved past such defintions? The original word ...

Is there any way on thefreedictionary.com to pronounce words?

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

If your using windows, navigate to the control panel, then speech. You can type words and it will read them out!

Re: Americanism: The Movie!

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

Examples of Americanism in other countries ----------------------------- I can't seem to post up the reference on the comment section so here they are: Reference: 1)http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/korean+film 2) http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/cinema+of+franceDuration : 0:7:27

WHAT’S IN A WORD: NAPPY

Friday, May 7th, 2010

I've decided after some research and introspection that moving forward I'll aim to choose more positive words to describe our hair - words that don't carry a proverbial rap sheet. What do you think? How does the word Nappy affect you? VIDEO POINTS: THe ORIGINS: From Nap to Nappy ...

Changing the voice in TheFreeDictionary.com?

Friday, May 7th, 2010

ref: www.thefreedictionary.com I have at times got a female voice to pronounce a word I'm interested in (click on the loudspeaker icon). She is much clearer than the male voice (any Yanks out there - is it a Boston accent), but she is only ever temporary. How can I change ...