Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
This hardcover dictionary contains comprehensive definitions, pronunciations, and etymologies for over 165,000 words, printed on paper in a bound format. It falls under HTS 4901.91.00 as a dictionary, a specific type of printed book featuring alphabetical word listings with explanations.
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