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The Australian National Dictionary

A dictionary of Australianisms

A unique lexical gift featuring over 16,000 Australian terms.

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The Australian National Dictionary

A dictionary of Australianisms

A unique lexical gift featuring over 16,000 Australian terms.

Order yours today

Develop your students’ vocabulary and reference skills with our primary dictionaries

Oxford's Primary dictionaries and thesauruses are designed to encourage students' confidence in reading, writing and communication skills from the early years to upper primary.

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Develop your students’ vocabulary and reference skills with our secondary dictionaries

Purposely designed for Australian students by the leading authority on Australian English, these new editions are up to date and based on the latest research by the Australian National Dictionary Centre.

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Primary Dictionaries

BUILDING LANGUAGE SKILLS

Our range is jam-packed with features to encourage confidence in Australian Primary school students learning to use a dictionary for the first time.

Secondary Dictionaries

EXTENDING LEARNING

Resources to take students right through Secondary school with extra learning features that can build vocabularies, perfect pronunciation and give guidance on grammar and syntax.

Home & Office Dictionaries

RESOURCES PROFESSIONALS TRUST

Each dictionary draws its ultimate authority from the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and the research at the Australian National Dictionary Centre.

Bilingual dictionaries

LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE

We have a wide range of dictionaries to help you learn new languages.

Lexical reference

OUR LANGUAGES HISTORY

The history, evidence and real stories behind Australian English.

Australian National Dictionary Centre

RESEARCHING OUR LANGUAGE

The ANDC conducts research into Australian English, and provides OUP with editorial expertise for their Australian dictionaries.