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 ...
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25 Words That Don’t Mean What You Think They Do
or “I slept great and feel terrific today!” Indeed, the dictionary now lists one of this word’s definitions as “unusually ...
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Collins Dictionary’s word of the year is a confident, messy way of life
Other words shortlisted this year also have social media to thank for their growth in popularity. Among them were “delulu,” ...
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Collin’s Dictionary 2024 World of the Year: What it Means to be a “brat”
Lex Valluzzi, Arts Editor Collin’s English Dictionary is a print and online publication by the Collin’s Publishing company in ...
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10 words and phrases that belong in the Alabama dictionary
Some of them have different meanings once you leave ... are concerned though, these words and phrases are worthy of a permanent place in the state’s dictionary. Thanks to beloved meteorologist ...
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Not just for summer: ‘Brat’ is Collins Dictionary’s word of the year
Other notable neologisms among the dictionary’s word-of-the-year finalists include the growing movement against mass tourism, ...