The Merriam-Webster Pocket English Dictionary is a portable, durable compact-sized dictionary ideal for home, office, or classroom use. It contains more than 60,000 clear and concise definitions of the most commonly used words in the English language along with the correct pronunciation of all headwords, full syllabification and brief etymologies. It features the familiar Langenscheidt yellow flexible, vinyl cover designed to withstand years of frequent use. A must-have dictionary for your everyday library--this will be the one reference you turn to again and again.