dictionary.com
dictionary.com is ranked #3,256 in the Tranco list of the world's most popular websites (list of Oct 13, 2026), up 170 places in four weeks. The domain was registered on May 14, 1995, 31 years, 5 months ago, through 101domain GRS Limited, and is paid up until May 15, 2027. Its homepage uses Google Fonts, Cloudflare Web Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Mixpanel, Amazon Ads and Google Ad Manager and 1 more technologies. It is served through Cloudflare.
Popularity rank
#3,256 of the top 1 million sites in the Tranco research ranking, which averages several traffic and DNS sources over 30 days. Best rank in the period shown: #2,950.
Domain registration
- Registered
- May 14, 1995 (31 years, 5 months ago)
- Expires
- May 15, 2027
- Registrar
- 101domain GRS Limited
- Name servers
gabe.ns.cloudflare.com,gail.ns.cloudflare.com- DNSSEC
- Not signed
From the registry's public RDAP record, checked Oct 1, 2026.
Technology stack
Detected from the homepage HTML and response headers on Oct 14, 2026. Tools loaded only after scripts run (or after consent banners) may be missing.
Homepage SEO check
Checked from the HTML our scanner received on Oct 14, 2026. Content added later by JavaScript isn't counted.
19 passed · 3 warnings · 1 failed
Content
- ✓Title56 characters
- ✓Meta description159 characters
- ✓H1 headingExactly one H1
- ✓Subheadings3 H2 headings
- !Image alt text1 of 26 images have no alt text
- ✓Content lengthAbout 330 words
Indexing
- ✓IndexableNo noindex directive
- ✓Canonical URLhttps://www.dictionary.com
- ✓robots.txtFound
- ✓XML sitemapFound
- ✓Language attributeen
- ✓Structured dataOrganization
Social sharing
- ✕Open GraphMissing
- !Twitter / X cardMissing
Technical
- ✓HTTPSServed over HTTPS
- ✓Mobile viewportFound
- ✓FaviconFound
- ✓Character encodingutf-8
Security headers
- ✓Strict-Transport-SecuritySet
- ✓Content-Security-PolicySet
- ✓Clickjacking protectionSet
- ✓X-Content-Type-OptionsSet
- !Referrer-PolicyNot set
Server response
- Final URL
https://www.dictionary.com/- HTTP status
- 200
- Server
cloudflare- Response time
- 61 ms (first byte 59 ms, from our scanner in a US data centre)
- HTML size
- 64 KB
- Compression
- br
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| Rank | Website | Registered |
|---|---|---|
| #3,251 | coca-cola.com | 1994 |
| #3,252 | samsunghealth.com | 2007 |
| #3,253 | charter.net | 1997 |
| #3,254 | cursor.com | 1995 |
| #3,255 | goodhousekeeping.com | 1995 |
| #3,257 | bentley.com | 1993 |
| #3,258 | awsdns-24.com | 2010 |
| #3,259 | senderscore.com | 2004 |
| #3,260 | iterable.com | 2011 |
| #3,261 | iinet.net.au | — |
Questions about dictionary.com
How popular is dictionary.com?
dictionary.com is #3,256 worldwide in the Tranco list published Oct 13, 2026.
How old is dictionary.com?
dictionary.com was registered on May 14, 1995, which makes the domain 31 years, 5 months old.
What is dictionary.com built with?
We detected Google Fonts, Cloudflare Web Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Mixpanel, Amazon Ads, Google Ad Manager, reCAPTCHA and Cloudflare on its homepage.
Who is the registrar of dictionary.com?
101domain GRS Limited, according to the registry's RDAP record.