Dictionary Day on October 16 celebrates the birth of Noah Webster, an American writer who was born in 1758. Webster is best-known for publishing the first dictionary in 1806, which he continued to ...

Merriam-Webster highlighted a couple dozen of the buzziest terms, which you can peruse with their definitions in the chart ...

Merriam-Webster has added 200 new words and definitions to its dictionary. The new additions are added based on widespread ...

Merriam-Webster has revealed the 200 new words they’ve added to the dictionary’s 2024 edition, including several slang words and terms beloved by the younger generations. “Our lexicographers ...

The American dictionary Merriam-Webster is to change its definition of the word racism after receiving an email from a young black woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent graduate of Drake University in ...

Food loving Scrabble players, your time has come. Merriam-Webster just added over 200 words to its dictionary, and several of them are common American food terms. “Our lexicographers monitor a ...

Springfield, MA, Oct. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 200 new words and definitions to its iconic dictionary – maybe not a beach read, but worthy of ...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines social media as ... sessions with over 25,000 participants. AOL released a free, standalone version of its instant messenger service in 1997, which ...

Kevin Durant and the Merriam-Webster Dictionary are enjoying the NBA Centel account on X that promotes made-up quotes and ...

Our favorite new words of 2024 The English language is anything but boring—and we’re not saying that just because we’re word ...

19—A "staycation" is defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as "a vacation spent ... within easy walking distance of each other and are free to visit." Another idea, according to McBride ...