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In the oxford English dictionary which word has the longest discriptive entry?
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Is antidisestablishmentarianism the longest word in the English language?
No, it is not. Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is.
What is the longest English word according to the Oxford English Dictionary?
pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism (30 letters).The longest word in the Oxford English Dictionary is the 45 letter word pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.According to the dictionary it is a lung disease causing inflammation of the lung from the inhalation of fine silica dust.
When was Oxford Dictionary of English created?
Oxford Dictionary of English was created in 1998.
When was Oxford English Dictionary created?
Oxford English Dictionary was created in 1989.
What is the longest single world palindrome in the English language?
tattarrattat - the longest palindrome in the Oxford English Dictionary, coined by James Joyce in Ulysses for a knock on the door
What is the longest word of the Oxford dictionary?
philosophy
When was Shorter Oxford English Dictionary created?
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary was created in 1933.
When was The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology created?
The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology was created in 1966.
What is the English palindrome with the most letters?
tattarrattat - the longest palindrome in the Oxford English Dictionary, coined by James Joyce in Ulysses for a knock on the door
What city was the oxford dictionary published?
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) was first published in Oxford, England.
How may words are in the English dictionary depending the dictionary type?
The Oxford English dictionary has about 220,000 words. In the Oxford 'Shorter' Dictionary there are 163,000 different words, The Oxford Reference dictionary has 115,000 different words (200,000 meanings) and The Oxford English mini-dictionary has 40,000 different words (50,000 meanings)
When was Concise Oxford English Dictionary created?
The Concise Oxford English Dictionary was first published in 1911. It was designed as a shorter version of the Oxford English Dictionary, providing definitions and explanations in a more compact format.
