What's New

Minor fixes and updates

App Description

The single-volume international English dictionary with the widest coverage of all the riches of the English language.
Clear, accurate and occasionally witty definitions, with the latest new words from science, technology and contemporary culture.

The 13th edition includes over 300,000 distinct words, compounds, phrases and derived forms.

Search features include:

- Alphabetical listing
- Pattern-matching search (*, ?, vowel and consonant; great for crosswords)
- Solve anagrams
- Full Text Search

The Chambers Dictionary is treasured by word-lovers and crossword enthusiasts for its majestic coverage of English and its tradition of sneaking in a sprinkling of light-hearted definitions. Alone among the single-volume dictionaries, it preserves a rich stock of words from our literary heritage as well as covering all the latest developments in contemporary English.

Chambers Thesaurus is also available as a separate app, and can easily be cross-referenced from the dictionary as a separate tab.

iPhone Screenshots

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App Changes

  • June 11, 2014 Initial release
  • July 25, 2014 New version 2.0
  • September 20, 2015 New version 2.4
  • December 02, 2016 New version 3.3
  • June 14, 2019 New version 3.5
  • September 04, 2019 New version 3.80
  • August 06, 2021 New version 4.2
  • September 16, 2023 New version 5.1

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