Oxford Shorter English Dict.
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v14.1.864 by MobiSystems
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Shorter Oxford English Dictionary (Package Name: com.mobisystems.msdict.embedded.wireless.oxford.shorterenglish) is developed by MobiSystems and the latest version of Oxford Shorter English Dict. 14.1.864 was updated on November 19, 2025. Oxford Shorter English Dict. is in the category of Books & Reference. You can check all apps from the developer of Oxford Shorter English Dict. and find 138 alternative apps to Oxford Shorter English Dict. on Android. Currently this app is for free. This app can be downloaded on Android 9.0+ on APKFab or Google Play. All APK/XAPK files on APKFab.com are original and 100% safe with fast download.
Based on the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary, the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary contains an incredible one-third of the coverage of the Oxford English Dictionary and includes all words in current English from 1700 to the present day.
• Contains more than 600,000 words, phrases, and definitions, with coverage of language from the entire English-speaking world, from North America and the UK to South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, and the Caribbean
• Fully updated with 2,500 new words and meanings based on the ongoing research programme of Oxford Dictionaries and the Oxford English Corpus
• Includes all the vocabulary current in general English from 1700 to the present day, as well as earlier major literary works, including Shakespeare, Milton's poetry, the Authorized Version of the Bible, and Spenser's Faerie Queene
• Excellent coverage of all types of English encompassing slang, dialect words, technical, historical, and literary terms, and rare and obsolete words
• Over 80,000 quotations illustrating words in use throughout the centuries and thousands of newly discovered antedatings based on the ongoing research for the OED
• A never-before-published, introductory essay by the eminent language commentator David Crystal on the History of English provides a stimulating insight into the development of the English language
• NEW! 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.
With new coverage of global English, as well as slang, dialect, technical, historical, and literary terms, and rare and obsolete words, the latest edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary allows the general reader access to an unparalleled level of scholarship, as well as being an essential tool for academics and researchers.
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.
• NEW! 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 MORE by purchasing the full version:
• Permanently unlock the complete features list
• Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
• Premium Support – Get expedited support for any app-related issues
• Ad-free
• Contains more than 600,000 words, phrases, and definitions, with coverage of language from the entire English-speaking world, from North America and the UK to South Africa, Australia and New Zealand, and the Caribbean
• Fully updated with 2,500 new words and meanings based on the ongoing research programme of Oxford Dictionaries and the Oxford English Corpus
• Includes all the vocabulary current in general English from 1700 to the present day, as well as earlier major literary works, including Shakespeare, Milton's poetry, the Authorized Version of the Bible, and Spenser's Faerie Queene
• Excellent coverage of all types of English encompassing slang, dialect words, technical, historical, and literary terms, and rare and obsolete words
• Over 80,000 quotations illustrating words in use throughout the centuries and thousands of newly discovered antedatings based on the ongoing research for the OED
• A never-before-published, introductory essay by the eminent language commentator David Crystal on the History of English provides a stimulating insight into the development of the English language
• NEW! 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.
With new coverage of global English, as well as slang, dialect, technical, historical, and literary terms, and rare and obsolete words, the latest edition of the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary allows the general reader access to an unparalleled level of scholarship, as well as being an essential tool for academics and researchers.
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.
• NEW! 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 MORE by purchasing the full version:
• Permanently unlock the complete features list
• Offline mode - look up words without an internet connection
• Premium Support – Get expedited support for any app-related issues
• Ad-free
Shorter Oxford English Dictionary 14.1.864 Update
This update includes performance improvements and bug fixes to make Shorter Oxford English Dictionary better for you.
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Requires Android: Android 9.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: 991f18eb4b279adbb755b1253b4c29a229f4f8b8
Size: 33.34 MB
What's New:
This update includes performance improvements and bug fixes to make Shorter Oxford English Dictionary better for you.
Requires Android: Android 9.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64
Screen DPI: 120-640dpi
SHA1: 2bec0da8c1af34162d06e258867f6e081278c4e4
Size: 29.36 MB
What's New:
In our ongoing efforts to improve user experience, we've focused on refining app performance and resolving issues to ensure a more seamless and reliable experience through the world of words.
Variant
Arch
Version
DPI
594
May 22, 2020
Oxford Shorter English Dict.
11.4.594
(594)
Requires Android: Android 6.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: 004159892992439ab158abca4e59bf653aff4c7f
Base APK: com.mobisystems.msdict.embedded.wireless.oxford.shorterenglish.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.arm64_v8a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fr, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ko, config.my, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tr, config.vi, config.xxxhdpi, config.zh
Size: 11.51 MB
What's New:
• Support Android 10
• Dark Theme
• Dark Theme
arm64-v8a
Android 6.0+
160-640dpi
594
May 22, 2020
Oxford Shorter English Dict.
11.4.594
(594)
Requires Android: Android 6.0+
Architecture: armeabi-v7a
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: fc345bd9cbf79b44fe80da09bf6a12033cb2ef60
Base APK: com.mobisystems.msdict.embedded.wireless.oxford.shorterenglish.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.armeabi_v7a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fr, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ko, config.my, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tr, config.vi, config.xhdpi, config.zh
Size: 9.6 MB
What's New:
• Support Android 10
• Dark Theme
• Dark Theme
armeabi-v7a
Android 6.0+
160-640dpi
594
May 22, 2020
Oxford Shorter English Dict.
11.4.594
(594)
Requires Android: Android 6.0+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: 0eb00fa87104bca0573e3e09a1079b51d556d082
Base APK: com.mobisystems.msdict.embedded.wireless.oxford.shorterenglish.apk
Split APKs: config.ar, config.arm64_v8a, config.de, config.en, config.es, config.fr, config.hi, config.in, config.it, config.ja, config.ko, config.my, config.pt, config.ru, config.th, config.tr, config.vi, config.xxhdpi, config.zh
Size: 9.9 MB
What's New:
• Support Android 10
• Dark Theme
• Dark Theme
arm64-v8a
Android 6.0+
160-640dpi
Requires Android: Android 4.1+
Architecture: arm64-v8a
Screen DPI: 160-640dpi
SHA1: e2b0706f814b49267454f10f0f0bb9cea2ae0c94
Size: 7.51 MB
What's New:
• Word look up
• Offline mode feature
• Android 9 support
• Faster app startup
• New Help center
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
• Offline mode feature
• Android 9 support
• Faster app startup
• New Help center
• Bug fixes and performance improvements
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Update Date:
2025-11-19
Latest Version:
14.1.864
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Requirements:
Android 9.0+
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