Australian Oxford Dictionary
Australian Oxford Dictionary Summary
Australian Oxford Dictionary is a with in-app purchases iOS app in Books And Reference by English Channel, Inc.. Released in Feb 2013 (13 years ago). It has 38 ratings with a 4.61★ (excellent) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 82 monthly active users and generates around $<10K monthly revenue (100% IAP / 0% ads). Store metadata: updated Mar 5, 2026.
Store info: Last updated on App Store on Mar 5, 2026 .
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Ratings: 38
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The complete contents of the 1800 page Australian Oxford Dictionary, 2nd Edition
— the ultimate guide to contemporary Australian English -with sound.
This flagship dictionary draws on the databases of Australian English at the Australian National Dictionary Centre – including its fast-growing national corpus and its research into Australian English, as well as the resources of the incomparable Oxford English Dictionary
This book retails for A$115 (that's without sound)
*** This App is proudly made by Australians ***
▸ 170,000+ headwords, phrases, and derivative forms
▸ Over 200,000 indexed entries
▸ 35,000 detailed word origins or etymologies
▸ More than 12,500 encyclopedic entries
▸ 64,000 IPA pronunciation entries
▸ Plus over 53,000 authentic Oxford sound files
▸ The encyclopedic entries are more detailed than in any comparable Australian dictionary – for example, the place-name entries not only geographically locate the place in question, but also provide information about the character of the place and its historical, economic, or political importance.
▸ Special attention is given to Australian culture and history, including Aboriginal history.
▸ Detailed entries on many topics – political parties, religious organizations, historical events, mythological, fictional characters, and more
▸ Special appendices include grammar, punctuation, Australian leaders, and collective nouns
This iOS version also includes:
• progressive look-up for quick searching
• unique three-way cross-referencing index
• search string normalization
• wildcard pattern searches -using * ?
• spelling checking and suggestions -with Australian words
• hyperlinks on words in definitions
• automatic search history function
• bookmark with folders and notes facility
• iCloud bookmark syncing between devices
• fallback online searches for esoteric or archaic words and the latest slang
• enhancements for dyslexic and visually impaired users
• complete front matter and appendices
• an "AI Teacher" for deeper explanations or help for ESL students in 98 languages
• an AI boosted anagram generator
• "Word-a-day" feature with TOEIC® & TOEFL® lists
• support for an external thesauri and alternate dictionaries (if installed)
• round-trip lookup from third-party apps *
• "Today" widget for random words to lookup
• "Share" e