[nabs-l] Accessible Online Dictionary?

[Meghan Whalen]

There is one built into ms-word if you highlight the word and right click on 
it/bring up the applications menu.

Also, dictionary.com has a feature that will do the same thing, and I have 
found it to be quite useful at times.

Meghan
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "V Nork" <ginisd at sbcglobal.net>
To: "'National Association of Blind Students mailing list'" 
<nabs-l at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 11:30 PM
Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Accessible Online Dictionary?


> Hi all, I am wondering if there is a thesaurus on line people have liked?
> Sometimes just finding an alternative word in something I am writing can
> spur on my thinking.  Best, Ginnie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of Amy Sabo
> Sent: Monday, August 23, 2010 9:13 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] Accessible Online Dictionary?
>
> hello jules,
>
> thanks for posting this to the list. for using a online dictionary i have
> used websters.com and also dictionary.com for school stuff. both are
> accessible with jfw and work well. i hope this information is helpful for
> you. take care and, i will talk to you soon.
>
>
> hugs,
> from amy
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jewel S. <herekittykat2 at gmail.com>
> To: nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> Sent: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:30:11 -0000 (UTC)
> Subject: [nabs-l] Accessible Online Dictionary?
>
> Hey guys, does anyone know a good online dictionary? I gotta do
> definitions for my English class, and I'm getting tired of Googling
> "define " and getting all these websites that I can't seem to
> find the definition on...how hard can it be to look up a definition?
> This is supposed to be an easy task, but it's turning into harder work
> than the rest!
>
> ~Jewel
>
> -- 
> ~Jewel
> Check out my blog about accessibility for the blind!
> Treasure Chest for the Blind: http://blindtreasurechest.blogspot.com
>
> _______________________________________________
> nabs-l mailing list
> nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> nabs-l:
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nabs-l_nfbnet.org/amylsabo%40comcast.n
> et
> _______________________________________________
> nabs-l mailing list
> nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for
> nabs-l:
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nabs-l_nfbnet.org/ginisd%40sbcglobal.n
> et
>
>
> _______________________________________________
> nabs-l mailing list
> nabs-l at nfbnet.org
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/nabs-l_nfbnet.org
> To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for 
> nabs-l:
> http://www.nfbnet.org/mailman/options/nabs-l_nfbnet.org/mewhalen%40gmail.com
>