Reference Desk
Online Dictionary/encyclopedia
A Guide to The Descprition of Architectural Drawings
http://www.reddawn.com/glossary.html
Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Trust
Related topics: architecture
AlphaDictionary
http://www.alphadictionary.com/index.shtml
Search over 992 English dictionaries at once.
alphaDictionary: Carpentry
http://www.alphadictionary.com/directory/Specialty_Dictiona
ries/Carpentry/
Four searchable glossaries of carpentry terms.
Related topics: carpentry
ATFL Dictionary Collection
http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/ARTFL/projects/dicos/
Searchable French-English Dictionary
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/
Canadian THesaurus of Construction Science and Technology
http://irc.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca/thesaurus/toc-thesaurus.html
Prepared by the IF Research Group, University of Montreal
Related topics: construction
Concrete Terms Glossary
http://www.moxie-intl.com/glossary.htm
Sponsored by Moxie International Concrete Admixtures
Related topics: construction
Construction Glossary
http://www.homebuildingmanual.com/Glossary.htm
Related topics: construction carpentry
Construction Terms Index
http://www.proofrock.com/construction_terms.htm
Sponsored by ProofRock Restoration
Related topics: carpentry construction
Dictionary-Reference.com
http://dictionary.reference.com/
Dictionary.com is a multi-source dictionary search service produced by Lexico Publishing Group, LLC, a leading provider of language reference products and services on the Internet.
Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
FabricLink_Textile Dictionary
http://www.fabriclink.com/dictionaries/textile.cfm
Related topics: apparel technologies
Fine Arts in Hungary
http://www.hung-art.hu/
"This site is dedicated to fine arts in Hungary from the beginnings in the Romanesque period up to the mid 20th century. The exhibition, opened in 1997, was continuously developed since its opening, however, it was in 2003 when an opportunity arised to redesign and significantly enhance it. As a result the upgraded collection was published in February 2004 both in Hungarian and in English."
Related topics: art
Foreignword - The Language Site
http://www.foreignword.com/
Foreign Language dictionaries, translators and software.
Related topics: foreign languages
Freedict.com
http://www.freedict.com/
English to/from Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, ...
Fundamental Terminology of Structural Behavior
http://urban.arch.virginia.edu/~km6e/references/glossary/st
ruc-glossary.html
Related topics: architecture
Glossaries by Language
http://www.lai.com/glossaries.html
Site sponsored by Language Automation features dictionaries and glossaries in a variety of languages from Afrikaans to Yiddish.
Related topics: foreign languages french german spanish
Glossary of Environmental Design
http://www.reddawn.com/glossary.html
Related topics: architecture
My Discount Tools
http://www.mydiscounttools.com/estore/articles/glossary.htm
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Sponsors a glossary of carpentry terms
Related topics: carpentry
Sebastian's Technical Glossary
http://www.angelfire.com/biz/BuildingPathology/BldngPathGls
ry.html
Glossaries in building pathology & construction technology, architecture, civil, structural, forensic, mechanical, pavement and materials engineering
Related topics: construction
Textile Technical Dictionary
http://www.textiledictionary.com/dictionary_e.php
This dictionary consists of more than ten thousand words and expressions in four languages relating to the textile sector, ranging from the various types of fabrics to the industrial processes applicable to these fabrics and including promotion and publicity, machinery, chemical products etc.
Related topics: apparel technologies
The Complete Textile Glossary
http://www.celaneseacetate.com/textile_glossary_filament_ac
etate.pdf
Sponsored by Celanese Acetate.
Related topics: apparel technologies
The Cook's Thesaurus
http://www.foodsubs.com/
An encyclopedia that covers thousands of ingredients and kitchen tools, include pictures, synonyms, and suggested substitutions.
Related topics: culinary arts
The Cooks' Thesaurus
http://www.foodsubs.com/
A searchable cooking encyclopedia of pictures, descriptions, synonyms, pronunciations and suggested subsitutions.
Related topics: culinary arts
The Glossarist
http://www.foodsubs.com/
Page of links to terms related to food.
Related topics: culinary arts
Word2Word
http://www.word2word.com/dictionary.html
Provides dictionary links of many languages. Your browser may need to have additional translators to read the translation.
Related topics: english english for speakers of other languages foreign languages french spanish
WordReference
http://www.wordreference.com/
Free online translation dictionaries. The most popular dictionaries are the Spanish,French and Italian Dictionaies.
