A word which baffled the producers of the latest series of Race Across the World is among 10 Welsh words to be added to the ...
More than 5,000 new words have been added to the 12th edition of Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. They include "rizz, ...
Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular ...
The Caribbean has elbowed its way into the Oxford English Dictionary with 12 new words commonly used in the region. The ...
The word “pernicious” means to have a harmful effect on something. It is an adjective that describes something destructive ...
Simple English Words to Improve Your Vocabulary Every Day: Interested in knowing about some of the most commonly used English words? Don’t worry, as we have got you covered. Students can take a look ...
One Word Substitution means using a single word to replace a long phrase or sentence without changing its original meaning. It helps make communication more clear, concise, and effective. These ...
The word ephemeral means “lasting for a very short time.” It’s often used to describe things that are fleeting, temporary or ...
English is a quirky, often confusing language that's been shaped and influenced by many others. As such, it has a massive variety of words—but here are some we think rise above the crowd and deserve ...
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In the same vein, I just found out that the word “buttload,” often used colloquially to mean “a large amount,” actually has its roots in Old English as a wine measurement.
Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities have been part of the UK’s regional populations for centuries. Roma communities are documented to have migrated to the UK during the early 15th century and ...