Tech riderRev. 9 Oct 2026
American Heritage Dictionary
- 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Web
- 2CostsFree plan
- 3Audio pronunciationYes
- 4Usage examplesYes
- 5Translation lookupYes
- 6Offline accessYes
- 7Mobile appsios android
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: ahdictionary.com, play.google.com

Overview
American Heritage Dictionary is ranked #12 of 39 in online dictionaries on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, Web. There is a free plan.
American Heritage Dictionary plans and pricing
All plansAmerican Heritage Dictionary + for Android $49.99 once Android app · in-app purchases play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
Compared on online dictionaries
- Free plan
- Yesahdictionary.com
- Audio pronunciation
- Yesahdictionary.com
- Usage examples
- Yesahdictionary.com
- Translation lookup
- Yesahdictionary.com
- Offline access
- Yesahdictionary.com
- Mobile apps
- ios_androidahdictionary.com
Facts
- Dictionary edition
- The online dictionary presents the Fifth Edition of The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.ahdictionary.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Word lookup
- The site lets users search for dictionary entries and recommends using quotation marks before compound words that do not appear in search suggestions.ahdictionary.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Pronunciation
- Dictionary entries include audio pronunciation that users can play from a speaker icon.ahdictionary.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Usage guidance
- The Usage Panel includes nearly 200 scholars, writers, journalists, diplomats, and others, and annual surveys assess particular usages and grammatical constructions.ahdictionary.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Etymology
- Thousands of entries trace word origins, with online appendices for Indo-European and Semitic roots.ahdictionary.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Editorial features
- The dictionary includes usage notes, word histories, notes on language variation, synonym paragraphs, and illustrative examples.ahdictionary.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Android search tools
- The Android app listing describes autocomplete, compound-word lookup, fuzzy and wildcard search, camera search, and voice search.play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Android offline and learning
- The Android app listing says it supports offline lookup, favorites, recent searches, a word-of-the-day section, and a home-screen widget.play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
- App integrations
- The Android app listing says Tap to Translate can translate words in other Android apps and definitions can be shared through installed apps.play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Android app privacy
- Google Play reports that the app may collect financial information and device or other IDs, encrypts data in transit, and says collected data cannot be deleted.play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The app listing provides a support email of [email protected].play.google.com · 9 Oct 2026
- Company
- HarperCollins says it is headquartered in New York and was established in March 1817.harpercollins.com · 9 Oct 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Online Dictionaries in 2026#12 of 39
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Sources
- ahdictionary.com/word/howtouse.html· checked 9 Oct 2026
- ahdictionary.com· checked 9 Oct 2026
- play.google.com/store/apps/details· checked 9 Oct 2026
- play.google.com/store/apps/details· checked 9 Oct 2026
- harpercollins.com/pages/aboutus· checked 9 Oct 2026

