# Chambers Dictionary

> Classic English reference

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## Overview

- **ID:** `id314269183`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Antony Lewis
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 8.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-30
- **First published:** 2009-05-18
- **Size:** 58 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/chambers-dictionary/id314269183)
- **Website:** [https://www.wordwebsoftware.com/Chambers.html](https://www.wordwebsoftware.com/Chambers.html)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.wordwebsoftware.com/privacy.html](https://www.wordwebsoftware.com/privacy.html)

## Description

Chambers Dictionary is the premier single-volume English reference, offering the widest coverage of the language with over 260,000 distinct words, phrases, and derived forms. It pairs clear, accurate definitions with up-to-date pronunciation and a touch of wit to reflect contemporary usage.

Key features include intelligent spelling suggestions as you type, sounds-like and often-confused word lists, fast pattern-matching search, optional filters by noun, verb, or adjective, and customizable search options. It also supports offline use, bookmarks, recent and random word access, and cross-referencing with the Chambers Thesaurus for deep vocabulary exploration—ideal for word lovers and crossword enthusiasts.

## Rankings

- #267,168 — Overall

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