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 is continuing to update its online platforms to best represent the English language, adding 200 new words and ...

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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 ...

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Dictionary Day is celebrated in the United States on October 16 th in honor of Noah Webster’s birthday. Noah Webster was born in West Hartford, Connecticut in 1758, which had him growing up as ...

Our lexicographers monitor a huge range of sources to select which words and definitions to add,” Merriam-Webster's Peter ...

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 ...

We have carried backward cultural traditions on our backs for too long. This continent and country is drowning everyday with ...

01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today Merriam-Webster announced the addition of 200 new words and definitions to its iconic dictionary ... especially as opposed to online experiences and interactions ...

Webster added his last words to the dictionary in 1841 ... The Noah Webster House celebrates its patriotic son with an online game show each spring called "Webster’s War of the Words." ...

"The one constant of a vibrant living language is change," Gregory Barlow, president of Merriam-Webster, explained in the press release. "We continuously encounter new ways of describing the world ...