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New Oxford American Dictionary on Windows Pc

Developed By: MobiSystems

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 4.454 votes

Last Updated: December 23, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 11.4.602
Size 20.5 MB
Release Date June 26, 24
Category Books & Reference Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
• The latest 2020 Oxford University Press word database• Bug fixes and performance improvements [see more]

Description from Developer:
As Oxford's flagship American dictionary, the New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography with the most comprehensive and accurate coverage... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download New Oxford American Dictionary and install on Windows PC. New Oxford American Dictionary is free Books & Reference app, developed by MobiSystems. Latest version of New Oxford American Dictionary is 11.4.602, was released on 2024-06-26 (updated on 2023-12-23). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500,000. Overall rating of New Oxford American Dictionary is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 4,454 users, 404 users had rated it 5*, 3,229 users had rated it 1*.

How to install New Oxford American Dictionary on Windows?

Instruction on how to install New Oxford American Dictionary on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install New Oxford American Dictionary on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install New Oxford American Dictionary using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "New Oxford American Dictionary" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install New Oxford American Dictionary on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "New Oxford American Dictionary" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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As Oxford's flagship American dictionary, the New Oxford American Dictionary sets the standard of excellence for lexicography with the most comprehensive and accurate coverage of American English available.

Increase Your Word Power with:

 • NEW! The very latest words and expressions, brought to you by the most recent 2019 database update by the Oxford University Press
 • More than 350,000 words, phrases, and senses, hundreds of explanatory notes, and more than a thousand illustrations
 • 75,000 audio pronunciations of both common and rare words, available in both British & American voice versions
 • Includes words with controversial and variant pronunciations
 • Translate words in any other Android app with the Tap to Translate feature, and do it in style with any of the four colorful new themes.

This dictionary draws on the two-billion-word Oxford English Corpus and the unrivaled citation files of the world-renowned Oxford English Dictionary to provide the most accurate and rich descriptive picture of American English ever offered. The Third Edition offers a thoroughly updated text, with revisions throughout and approximately 2,000 new words, phrases, and meanings. Many new words relate to fast-moving areas such as computing, technology, current affairs, and ecology, while others have recently entered the popular lexicon. Usage notes have also been updated in light of the most recent Corpus evidence.

Also includes advanced search and language tools that have become the staple of quality language apps from MobiSystems, Inc.

SEARCH TOOLS - effortlessly find words thanks to a clear, functional, and easy-to-use interface.
Designed to provide the most comprehensive search experience the dictionary combines several search tools to match or suggest what you are looking for, including:
 • Search autocomplete helps find words quickly by displaying predictions as you type
 • Keyword lookup allows you to search within compound words and phrases
 • Looking for a specific word but don't know how it's spelled? We've got you covered with our automatic ‘Fuzzy filter’ to correct word spelling, as well as ‘Wild card’ ('*' or '?') to replace a letter or entire parts of a word
 • Camera search looks up words in the camera viewfinder and displays results
 • Use our Voice search when you don't know how an entry is spelled
 • Tap to Translate entries in other apps.
 • Share word definitions via installed apps on your device

LEARNING TOOLS - engaging features that help you further enhance your vocabulary.
 • Designed to give you the freedom to structure your studies the way you see fit the 'Favorites' option allows you to create custom folders with lists of words from the vast library of entries.
 • ‘Recent’ list to easily review looked-up words
 • Learn a new word every day with our ‘Word of the day’ option
 • Home screen widget provides random words at a glance

***This is a fully functional 30-day trial version***

Get even more with PREMIUM:

 • Audio pronunciation - Learn words faster by listening to how they're pronounced
 • Offline mode - No WiFi, no problem. Save words on your device to be viewed without the need of an internet connection
 • Priority support - Get expedited support for any app-related issues
 • No ads - no more in-app advertisements
• The latest 2020 Oxford University Press word database
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to read from external storage.