Produced by Oxford’s American Dictionaries Program, and drawing on the expertise of scores of American scholars and advisers, The New Oxford American Dictionary, Second Edition, sets the standard of excellence for dictionaries in this country, and now its available on the iPhone.

The New Oxford American Dictionary is the most accurate and richly descriptive picture of American English ever offered in any dictionary. Oxford’s American editors drew on its 200-million-word databank of contemporary North American English, plus the unrivaled citation files of the world-renowned Oxford English Dictionary. The result is an all-new and updated American dictionary, with word and definitions available at a touch anytime. It’s another example that the iPhone can be a useful tool as well as a cool device.

Now all these words and their meanings are available on your iPhone or iPod touch, accessible from anywhere. Become a wordsmith now for only $19.99 from the App Store for a limited time.

Features over 250,000 entries and definitions stored locally on the iPhone, and no wireless connection required. Even includes 60,000+ audio pronunciations of dictionary entries.