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

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 ...

Merriam-Webster recently announced its latest slate of additions to the dictionary—some 200 new words and definitions that, as usual, are an eclectic blend of ones you probably assumed already ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Merriam-Webster lists the etymology of “goodbye” as an “alteration of God be with you.” It took until around 1700 for the ...

As a Mexican-born, U.S.-raised scholar, I identify with my national origin and am okay with being called a Latina, but I ...

The online version of the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines a fact as “something that has actual existence, an actual occurrence, a piece of information presented as having objective reality ...

Count the Superfluous Redundant Pleonastic Tautologies.” “My fellow countrymen,” it begins, “I speak to you as coequals, ...