
Discover the ease of learning and understanding English with our user-friendly **offline English dictionary** app! This app, built on the comprehensive **English Wiktionary**, offers over 545,000 definitions, making it a robust tool for anyone looking to enhance their vocabulary. With its intuitive interface, optimized for both phones and tablets, you can effortlessly navigate through an extensive collection of words and their inflected forms right at your fingertips.
One of the standout features of this app is its ability to function **offline**, ensuring you have instant access to definitions without needing to download additional files. Whether you're on the go or in a location with no internet, this dictionary remains a reliable companion.
Key Features
- Extensive Definitions: Over 545,000 English definitions, covering a vast range of words and their inflected forms.
- Easy Navigation: Swipe right or left to leaf through words effortlessly.
- Personalization Tools: Manage bookmarks, add personal notes, and keep a search history to track your learning journey.
- Crossword Solver: Use symbols like **?** for unknown letters, **\*** for groups of letters, and **.** to indicate word endings, making it a handy tool for crossword enthusiasts.
- Random Word Discovery: A shuffle button to randomly select words, perfect for expanding your vocabulary.
- Sharing Capabilities: Share word definitions via other apps such as Gmail or WhatsApp.
- Third-Party App Integration: Seamless compatibility with apps like Moon+ Reader and FBReader through the share feature.
- Backup and Restore: Save your configuration, notes, and bookmarks on local memory or cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Box.
- Camera Search: Utilize OCR technology through the camera (requires a separate plugin from Google Play) to search for words directly from images.
Advanced Search Options
- Fuzzy Search: Use *moon\** to find words starting with 'moon', *\*moon.* for words ending with 'moon', and *\*moon\** for words containing 'moon'.
Customizable Settings
- Themes and Colors: Choose between black and white themes with customizable text colors.
- Floating Action Button: Customize the FAB for quick access to search, history, favorites, random search, or share options.
- Text-to-Speech: Listen to word pronunciations with options for British or American accents.
- User Preferences: Adjust history length, font size, line spacing, and default screen orientation.
- Startup Options: Select to start with the home page, the most recent word, a random word, or the word of the day.
Troubleshooting and Support
- For issues with voice output or British pronunciation, visit the provided links for detailed instructions.
- Secure your bookmarks and notes by following safety guidelines.
- Understand the permissions used by the app to ensure a smooth experience.
- Explore other offline dictionaries from the same developer for a comprehensive learning experience.
Note that due to its offline nature, the app requires significant memory. If your device has limited storage, consider using the online version available on Google Play.
Developer Information
For third-party developers, the app provides a Dictionary API for further integration, with details available on the provided link.
Permissions
- **INTERNET:** To fetch definitions of unknown words.
- **WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE:** To backup configuration and bookmarks.
What's New in Version 7.0.2-178yp
Updated on Sep 22, 2024, version 7.0 includes new definitions to keep your dictionary up-to-date.