Oxford American Dictionary

The Oxford American Dictionary (OAD) is a single-volume dictionary of American English. It was the first dictionary published by the Oxford University Press to be prepared by American lexicographers and editors.

Oxford American Dictionary
AuthorEugene Ehrlich (editor)
Stuart Berg Flexner (editor)
Gorton Carruth (editor)
Joyce M. Hawkins (editor)
SubjectDictionary of American English
PublisherOxford University Press
Publication date
first edition, 1980
Media typePrint (Hardcover)
Pages816
ISBN0-19-502795-7

The work was based on the Oxford Paperback Dictionary, published in 1979. It is no longer in print and has been superseded by the New Oxford American Dictionary.

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Other Oxford Dictionaries:

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