##  [Glossaries and dictionaries on language and culture](/en/ressources-resources/glossaries-and-dictionaries/language-and-culture)

Find equivalents and definitions for colloquialisms, literary terms, language used in government and more.

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- [1000 images on the tip of my tongue](http://expressions.ccdmd.qc.ca/index.html)
**Source:** Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development (CCDMD)
- [Bibliographic database of the Canadian Institute for Research on Linguistic Minorities](http://icrml.ca/en/research-and-publications/references)
**Source:** Canadian Institute for Research on Linguistic Minorities (CIRLM)
- [Bilingual thesaurus related to Government of Canada terminology](http://www.thesaurus.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=E5807AB0-1)
**Source:** Government of Canada
- [Carleton County, New Brunswick, colloquialisms](http://www.dooryard.ca/index0.html)
**Source:**Editor: John Morris
- [Glossary of terms related to English literature](https://ccdmd.qc.ca/en/resources/?_disciplines=603-english-language-and-literature&_recherche=writers%20toolkit)
**Source:** Collegial Centre for Educational Materials Development (CCDMD)
- [Glossary of terms related to life in Newfoundland and Labrador](http://www.heritage.nf.ca/resources/glossary.php)
**Source:** Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
- [LINGUA FRANCA – A Common Language for Conservators of Photographic Materials](https://bac-lac.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1054115679?lang=en)
**Source:** Library and Archives Canada
- [LookWAYup: Online multilingual dictionary and thesaurus](http://lookwayup.com/free/)
**Source:** RES Inc.
- [The Dictionary of Newfoundland English](http://www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/index.php)
**Source:** Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
- [Usito (dictionary of standard French in use in North America)](https://usito.usherbrooke.ca/) (in French only)
**Source:** University of Sherbrooke

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## Notice

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## From:

- [Translation Bureau](https://www.canada.ca/en/translation-bureau.html)