Word-a-day

Links

AmericanLiterature.com

http://www.americanliterature.com/VOCAB.HTML

Gives the meaning of a single word everyday, and links to an archive of previously listed words. Also includes a daily random quote.

Dictionary.com : Word of the Day

http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/

Features the meaning of a single random word, its pronunciation, etymology and examples of word usage. Includes a daily word mailing list.

German Word of the Day

http://www.transparent.com/wotd/today/ge_wotd.htm

Learn German words with meanings and pronunciations.

Hebrew - Word of the Day

http://www.amerisoftinc.com/hebwordemail.htm

Offers mailing list two or three times per week featuring modern day and biblical Hebrew words. Provides information on subscribing.

Italian Word of the Day

http://italian.about.com/library/word/blwordofday1027.htm

Features a new word every day spoken in Italian by a native speaker and a phrase using the word in an example. Includes translation in English.

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/mwwod.pl

A searchable dictionary and thesaurus. Includes word games, daily word with its meaning, history, usage in sentences, and etymology.

Mot du Jour - French Word of the Day

http://french.about.com/library/motdujour/bl_motdujour.htm

Provides a new French word emailed daily with pronunciation, example of usage, and related words. Includes archive of previous French words, and subscription information.

Oxford English Dictionary : Daily Word

http://oed.com/cgi/display/wotd

Features a daily word with its meaning, pronunciation, spelling, etymology, and date chart.

Travlang's Words for Travellers

http://www.travlang.com/wordofday/

Includes a daily English word and its translation in many other languages.

Vocabulary List

http://www.vocabularylist.com/

A free mailing list which features the meaning and pronunciation of a different word daily.

Word of the Day - Spanish Language

http://spanish.about.com/blword.htm

Includes a word from the Spanish vocabulary each day of the month.

Word of The Day by WordThink

http://www.wordthink.com

WordThink's Word of The Day provides unpretentious words that are insightful and persuasive.

Wordsmith.org

http://www.wordsmith.org/

Features a daily word with its meaning, etymology, usage and pronunciation. Also offers anagrams, acronyms, dictionary and thesaurus by email.