Published by Enfour, Inc. on 2024-05-31
What is American Heritage? The American Heritage® Dictionary app is a comprehensive mobile dictionary that includes the entire text of the best-selling book, with over 300,000 terms and 64,000 recorded sound files by native speakers. It also features more than 33,000 written examples, totaling 4,222,000 words, making it the largest mobile dictionary on any platform. The app includes a three-way cross-referencing search, real-time progressive look-up, wildcard pattern searches, spelling suggestion dictionary, internal hyperlinking, pop-up pronunciation symbols chart, IPA pronunciation symbol conversion, etymology with root links, professionally recorded sound files, zoomable graphics, fallback online search, unique two-way external application interaction, bookmarks with editable notations, automatic search history, 3D Touch support, DarkMode support, iPad multi-screen and Drag & Drop, iPhone 13 & iOS15 support, and complete offline use.
1. The renowned American Heritage® Usage Panel, a group of more than 200 distinguished writers, scholars, and scientists, offers advice on problems of grammar and style; engaging notes explain word histories and clarify differences among synonyms; thousands of quotations and example sentences show words in context; and elegant definitions are enhanced by numerous full-color photographs, drawings, and maps, making this one of the most complete reference tool available on any mobile platform.
2. The entire 2,074 page, 7.5 pound dictionary with its nearly 300,000 terms –plus 64 thousand recorded sound files by native speakers -all available instantly at your fingertips.
3. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
4. *NOTE: there is a newer version of American Heritage® Dictionary available on the AppStore.
5. "As apps go, only Enfour’s American Heritage® Dictionary stands out for its graphic appeal and functionality.
6. Even without the sound files, AHD would still be the largest dictionary in the AppStore.
7. The indexes alone are larger than most brand-name dictionaries.
8. Tap on the "Enfour, Inc." link for AHD5.
9. All rights reserved.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install American Heritage® Dictionary app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
Download a Compatible APK for PC
Download | Developer | Rating | Current version |
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Get APK for PC → | Enfour, Inc. | 4.67 | 15.5 |
Get American Heritage on Apple macOS
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Get $19.99 on Mac | Enfour, Inc. | 167 | 4.67 |
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- Entire text of the best-selling book
- Complete front matter and appendices
- Three-way cross-referencing search
- Real-time progressive look-up
- Wildcard pattern searches (with * ?)
- Spelling suggestion dictionary included
- Internal hyperlinking & supports copy/paste
- Pop-up pronunciation symbols chart
- IPA pronunciation symbol conversion
- Etymology (word history) with root links
- Professionally recorded sound files
- Zoomable graphics
- Fallback online search for esoteric or archaic words and the latest slang
- Unique two-way external application interaction
- Bookmarks with editable notations
- Automatic search history
- 3D Touch support
- DarkMode support
- iPad multi-screen and Drag & Drop
- iPhone 13 & iOS15 support
- Complete offline use - no Internet connection
- Fast and easy to use
- Tap-through feature for quick access to definitions
- Bookmarking feature for saving and reviewing words
- Multitude of graphic images that reinforce definitions
- Audio pronunciation and compatibility with Roget's II Thesaurus
- Regular updates with new features and added words
- Occasional blank screens when looking up words
- Sluggish search field, especially on first use
- No response from developer after reporting issues
Excellent
Clearly the best dictionary for iphone
Words cannot describe
Great dictionary, a few bugs, tech support possibly lacking