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24 alternatives to Urban Dictionary

A crowdsourced online dictionary for slang words and phrases

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Urban Dictionary launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Silicon Valley Dictionary▲389

   Urban dictionary meets Silicon Valley

   2015 · svdictionary.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Slang N' Friendz▲66

   Words with Friends meets Urban Dictionary!

   2016 · slangnfriendz.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Bullshit Free Dictionary▲96

   A business dictionary with no bullshit or fancy words.

   2017 · bullshitfreedictionary.angry.ventures · its alternatives →

4. 4
   AI Dictionary▲80

   Redefine Words with Fun: Every Word, A New Surprise

   2024 · dictionary.sider.ai · its alternatives →

5. 5
   hackerdictionary.com▲77

   The worlds largest source of tech slang.

   2020 · hackerdictionary.com · its alternatives →

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   SayWhat▲101

   Video urban dictionary, people define words in short vids

   2015 · essentiallyamsterdam.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Urban Slack▲124

   The Urban Dictionary Slack bot

   2016 · urban-slack.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Wordd▲100

   Quickly look up vocabulary, abbreviations, acronyms, slang

   2018 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Self-Defined▲116

   A modern dictionary about us.

   2019 · selfdefined.app · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Mute▲404

    Crowdsourced words list to mute on social media

    2017 · mute.life · its alternatives →

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    Words For That ▲115

    the reverse-Urban Dictionary of the internet

    2014 · wordsforthat.com · its alternatives →

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    Urbansaurus▲10

    Urban Vocabulary within google

    2017 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Dict▲100

    The daily AI dictionary game

    2023 · bubble.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    DictionARy▲72

    Definitions in AR

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Reverse Dictionary▲201

    Describe a concept and get back a list of words

    2015 · onelook.com · its alternatives →

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    Rhymer's Block▲109

    In-line rhyming dictionary for hip hop & poetry lyrics

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Huh? • Lexicon & Thesaurus▲64

    50+ Dictionaries • 7+ Languages

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    YouDict - YouTube Dictionary▲114

    Search words, expressions & names!

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Power Thesaurus▲78

    A crowdsourced thesaurus

    2015 · powerthesaurus.org · its alternatives →

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    Glossary—bot for Slack▲64

    Acronyms made simple

    2022 · useglossary.com · its alternatives →

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    Dictionary by Helperbird▲70

    A powerful but simple to use directory app for Google Chrome

    2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    LookUp 9.5▲98

    Learn a new word everyday

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Personal Dictionary▲88

    Store words you find online or reading books

    2023 · dictionary.util.fyi · its alternatives →

24. 24AW
    A word of the day that doesn't suck▲82

    I’ve long thought that the Word of the Day was a wasted genre. The goal should be to give you words you can use; to enrich your understanding of words you already know; or at least to use words to tell you something neat about the world. Instead, what you usually get is words that will never be used in conversation, held up as curios. Some examples from Dictionary.com’s daily email: thewless, balladmonger, vagility, contextomy. These words are... not useful. I’ve always thought I could do better. My friend Ben recently created a daily puzzle game, called Bracket City, launched here on HN…

    2025 · its alternatives →

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