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Word of the Day, facts and observations on language, lookup trends, and wordplay from the editors at Merriam-Webster Dictionary.

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  1. 3 گھنٹے پہلے

    'Dilly' is thought to be a shortening and alteration of 'delightful.'

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  2. 8 گھنٹے پہلے

    Good morning! Today's is 'cachinnate'

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  3. 22 گھنٹے پہلے

    ‘Zoomorphic’ is the

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  4. 9 دسمبر

    Just eight more shopping days until Saturnalia! Are you ready?

    7 جوابات 102 ریٹویٹس 252 likes
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    9 دسمبر

    If this collection of hundred-year-old cat memes doesn't take Twitter by storm, then I just don't know who you are anymore, internet.

    46 جوابات 1,550 ریٹویٹس 3,199 likes
  6. 9 دسمبر

    Good morning! Today's is 'zoomorphic'

    20 جوابات 219 ریٹویٹس 516 likes
  7. 9 دسمبر

    If you pronounce it 'heighth,' you once would've been in good company. About 200 years ago.

    20 جوابات 80 ریٹویٹس 303 likes
  8. 9 دسمبر

    Stephen's right.

    A hot dog is not a sandwich according to Judge , vehemently disagrees.
    36 جوابات 143 ریٹویٹس 642 likes
  9. 9 دسمبر

    On the history and meaning(s) of 'presidential':

    25 جوابات 147 ریٹویٹس 361 likes
  10. 8 دسمبر

    'Sin' is one of the rare words to enter the language over 1000 years ago (Old English 'syn'), but largely retain its original meaning.

    11 جوابات 100 ریٹویٹس 299 likes
  11. 8 دسمبر

    Big announcement. This Tuesday. The Internet. Be there.

    When is the word of the year being announced?!
    73 جوابات 352 ریٹویٹس 2,090 likes
  12. 8 دسمبر

    'Wend' is the

    3 جوابات 41 ریٹویٹس 144 likes
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    8 دسمبر

    This edition (the great revision of 1864 of Webster's Unabridged) was the first English dictionary to include engravings.

    Presumably this is illustration is an attempt at the "somewhat dingy" American robin, in R 221 DICTIONARIES WEBSTER 1869 - Webster, The people’s dictionary of the English language (London, [1869?])
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  14. 8 دسمبر

    📈 ‘Surrogacy’ is our top lookup after the resignation of Trent Franks.

    5 جوابات 47 ریٹویٹس 182 likes
  15. 8 دسمبر

    Good morning! Today's is 'wend'

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  16. 8 دسمبر

    In 'dad bod,' the word 'dad' is technically still a noun. 'Daddest bod,' however, would make it an adjective.

    74 جوابات 943 ریٹویٹس 4,337 likes
  17. 7 دسمبر

    For your party-planning needs this season.

    5 جوابات 28 ریٹویٹس 97 likes
  18. 7 دسمبر

    Tenebrous Umbra Crepuscule Words for the goth in all of us.

    13 جوابات 194 ریٹویٹس 560 likes
  19. 7 دسمبر

    'Graham crackers' are named for a dietary reformer who was twice attacked by butchers “for denouncing meat as sexually arousing.”

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  20. 7 دسمبر

    Our word 'skosh' comes from the Japanese 'sukoshi,' which translates as "a tiny bit" or "a small amount."

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