Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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EstablishedLoved by users- Rating on App Store
- 4.80
- 330,839 ratings
- Last updated
- September 22, 2026
- Size
- 254.8 MB
Users love it: 4.8 stars from 330,839 ratings. Its best ranking is #22 in Top Grossing, Reference in India.
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Store listing
By Merriam-Webster, Inc., from the App Store
Description by Merriam-Webster, Inc. Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Key Features:
* Offline access: Complete access to definitions and synonyms whether or not you're connected
* Voice Search: look up a word without having to spell it
* Word of the Day: learn a new word every day
* Word Games: fun, fast quizzes to test your vocabulary
* Favorite Words and Search History: keep track of the words that are most important to you
* Favorite Word Syncing Through iCloud: share your favorites between devices and on the Web
* In-app purchase: an ad-free experience + access to Kids, Medical, and Legal dictionaries
* For Tablets: browse the entire dictionary with a scrolling index
* Apple Watch Extension: see the Word of the Day and find watch-sized definitions with voice search
Expert Word Guidance:
* Integrated Thesaurus: more than 200,000 word choices with examples of their use
* Example Sentences: understand how a word is used in context
* Audio Pronunciations: voiced by real English speakers, not text-to-speech robots
Terms of Use: https://www.merriam-webster.com/terms-of-use
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 254.8 MB
- Content rating
- Medium
Technologies used by Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 5.9.6
- Launched
- December 2010
No changelog data
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Rankings
App Store top charts- Highest rank
- #22
- Chart
- Top Grossing
- Reference
- Country
- India
App Store Rankings for Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | United States | Reference | Top Free |
| 22 | India | Reference | Top Grossing |
| 52 | Japan | Reference | Top Grossing |
| 82 | United States | Reference | Top Grossing |
| 74 | Canada | Reference | Top Free |
| 48 | Austria | Reference | Top Grossing |
| 49 | Iran | Reference | Top Free |
| 50 | Finland | Reference | Top Grossing |
| 51 | India | Reference | Top Free |
| 51 | South Korea | Reference | Top Grossing |
Ranking history in United States
About the app and developer
About Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Dictionary is a reference app developed by Merriam-Webster, Inc.
User Ratings
Merriam-Webster Dictionary is rated 4.80 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 330 thousand ratings.
App Information
Merriam-Webster Dictionary is freely available from the App Store. The app size is 254.83 MB. The latest version available is 5.9.6. The last update was on September 22, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Medium Maturity. The app has been available on the App Store since December 2010.
Developer information for Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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Frequently asked questions about Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Is Merriam-Webster Dictionary free?
Yes. Merriam-Webster Dictionary is free on the App Store.
Is Merriam-Webster Dictionary still available?
Yes. Merriam-Webster Dictionary is on the App Store, and the last update we saw was on September 22, 2026.
How large is Merriam-Webster Dictionary?
Merriam-Webster Dictionary is 254.83 MB.
Is Merriam-Webster Dictionary suitable for children?
App Store gives Merriam-Webster Dictionary a medium maturity rating, so it is not meant for young children.
How do people rate Merriam-Webster Dictionary?
Merriam-Webster Dictionary scores 4.80 out of 5 stars, from 330,839 ratings on the App Store.
Who made Merriam-Webster Dictionary?
Merriam-Webster Dictionary was developed by Merriam-Webster, Inc. It is listed in the reference category on the App Store.
What are the best alternatives to Merriam-Webster Dictionary?
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