50 meaningful ‘word names’ that came straight from the 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 ...
Dictionary gets ‘the ick’ in list of 2024’s new words and phrases
“The ick” is among 3,200 new words and phrases added to the Cambridge Dictionary so ... to have its place in the English ...
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Collins Dictionary's 2024 word of the year is "brat." Here are the 9 others that were finalists.
Collins Dictionary declared "brat ... billion-word database to create the annual list of new and notable words that reflect the ever-evolving English language. Other new and notable words ...
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Do you know what a quincunx is? Here are 15 of the most unusual words in the English dictionary
You know the type. But even so, we were stumped when it came to a list of some of the most unusual words in the English dictionary. Compiled by the folks at Raconteur, the list includes nouns ...
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Welsh words twp and sglods in English dictionary
You can now raise a glass to 10 new Welsh words in the Oxford English Dictionary - including the phrase for cheers. Iechyd da, which means good health and is said before having a drink ...
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Not just for summer: 'Brat' is Collins Dictionary's word of the year
LONDON, UK — Collins Dictionary has declared ... word database to create the annual list of new and notable words that reflect the ever-evolving English language. Other new and notable ...
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Permacrisis declared Collins Dictionary word of the year
It led Collins's annual compilation of 10 words or phrases which "reflect our ever-evolving language and the preoccupations of those who use it". Quiet quitting also made the list. This phrase is ...