Experts on aging want to change how we talk about people who are growing older. They’ve gotten the Oxford English Dictionary ...

And if you’re a true dictionary lover, then you can always name your child “Merriam” or “Webster,” in honor of the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. All jokes aside, word names offer ...

The runner-ups were good but not good enough, as the word associated with pop singer Charli XCX and Kamala Harris is named ...

If one accepts “a belief, custom, or behavior that is passed down from one generation to another, and has symbolic meaning or ...

John Kelly, Trump's former chief-of-staff, says he fits the definition of a 'fascist.' But what does the often-used, ...

[52] His 1828 American Dictionary contained the greatest number of Biblical definitions given in any reference volume. Webster said of education, Education is useless without the Bible. The Bible was ...

Milley served as chair of the Joint Chiefs of Staff under Trump and President Joe Biden. Tapper then cited Merriam-Webster’s definition of “fascism”: A populist political philosophy, movement, or ...

Merriam-Webster has added 200 new words and definitions to its dictionary. The new additions are added based on widespread use over time, and offer a window into the world today, according to Merr ...