The recent additions come after the dictionary included cheffy, chef’s kiss, jollof rice, smashburger and stagiaire ...

Noah Webster was the patriot armed with a pen. He defined 12,000 new words in the wake of the American Revolution, using language to establish a new national identity.

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

Kids will, in fact, be kids. Meanwhile … “The American Heritage Children's Dictionary, Webster's Dictionary for Students and Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary are among more than 2,800 ...

The stories revolve around a family of blue heeler cattle dogs: Dad named ‘Bandit’, Mum ‘Chilli’ and their two kids Bluey and ...

What are the kids even saying these days ... Gen Z and Gen Alpha and their definitions according to Merriam-Webster, Urban ...

US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster has acquired a hit Wordle-style game. The original Wordle, created by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle, challenges players to find a five-letter word in ...

The American dictionary Merriam-Webster is to change its definition of the word racism after receiving an email from a young black woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent graduate of Drake University in ...

Merriam-Webster is introducing 200 new words to the world. They may be words or phrases you already know, but now they are ...

The Merriam-Webster dictionary added "Google" as a verb to ... "For those with teenage kids try asking them to find something online and describe what they're doing while they're doing it to ...

In addition to street corn (noun, grilled corn on the cob that is coated with a creamy spread), additional nouns include ...