The American Heritage high school dictionary

Based on the newest edition of America’s favorite college dictionary, The American Heritage® High School Dictionary, Fourth Edition, contains more than 7,500 new words and senses, along with 2,500 photographs and illustrations. Expert usage guidance from the renowned Usage Panel and extensive special features such as notes on synonyms, regionalisms, and word history make this the ideal reference for any student or family.

A general dictionary of the English language adapted for high school students, including etymologies, biographical entries, geographical entries, usage notes, and synonyms.