What's New

Latest dictionary updates, hundreds of new words and word forms.

App Description

Collins English Dictionary is an unparalleled resource for word lovers, word gamers, and word geeks everywhere. It draws on Collins’ extensive language databases and reintroduces many literary and rare words useful for crossword solvers and setters as well as Scrabble players, including words previously only found in the official Scrabble word list.

App features include:

- Over 722,000 words, meanings and phrases
- Over 8,500 place names and 5,500 biographies
- 72 000 audio pronunciations
- 50 000 entries added in this 12th Edition
- Pattern-matching search
- Full text search
- Supports Dark Mode

Drawn from the Collins Corpus, the largest in the world with more than 4.5 billion words, and combined with a selection of emerging words submitted by the public on collinsdictionary.com, the Collins English Dictionary is a snapshot of real English as it is spoken today around the world.

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iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • December 03, 2016 Initial release
  • June 14, 2019 New version 3.5
  • August 28, 2019 New version 3.80
  • November 04, 2019 New version 3.90
  • May 06, 2021 New version 4.12
  • September 16, 2023 New version 6.2

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