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The 1913 Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary contains approximately 111,715 to over 120,000 defined words and entries. [1]
The 1971 Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary contains 291,500 main entries. [1] (https://www.quora.com/How-big-is-the-En ... -000-words)Because it was a micrographic reproduction—shrinking the original 13-volume 1933 edition down into just two large volumes—it retained the exact same content, which defines over 500,000 words and spans 21,730 pages. [1]