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 ...

In American English, grammar experts prefer "toward" over "towards," along with "backward," "forward" and "afterward," though ...

The answer to three down in the Nov. 11 New York Times Mini Crossword is “EXULT.” According to Merriam-Webster, the word means “to be extremely joyful,” which fits perfectly with the clue by tying ...

The phrase "we're cooked" usually has a negative connotation. Teens today might not know what it means when someone's "goose ...

Look, we had a quiet peaceful election. That's good. We needed a day like that. America did OK. I'm ready to move on. I ...

so in one team meeting he had video coordinator Mathew Johnson search up the definition of the word and read it aloud.

Need a little help understanding the Gen Alpha kids? You’re not alone, according to a new ranking of the most Googled slang ...

Need a little help understanding the Gen Alpha kids? You’re not alone, according to a new ranking of the most Googled slang ...

LONDON — Collins Dictionary declared "brat" — the album title that became a summer-living ideal — its 2024 word of the year. The word, used by singer Charli XCX as the title of her sixth studio album, ...

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“The ‘litera’ in ‘alliteration’ is the Latin word for ‘letter'” argued ... citing the below dictionary definitions: Merriam Webster: defines alliteration as “the repetition of ...