IPhone users now have access to the New Oxford American Dictionary right in the palm of their hands. Handmark, a developer and distributor of mobile media, announced an application for iPhone and iPod ...

The cloud computing revolution remains one of the most influential tech trends in recent years. Where it was once normal ...

In 1889, the first bra, the “corselet gorge,” was born in France when Herminie Cadolle cut a corset into two separate pieces.

The word ‘Senedd’ has been added to the English Oxford Dictionary, along with another nine Welsh words recognised for their ...

There are a ton of different accents in the UK, but the Oxford English Dictionary defines RP as ... but the general “American ...

The new list sees American rapper Jay-Z get his sixth OED citation with the word swag being added to the dictionary. Swag, derived from the word swagger, describes a bold, self-confident manner ...

In the] UK – we call it Autumn, from the French word ‘autompne’, and later, the Latin ‘autumnus’,” begins a now-infamous ...

What happens in Israel has a direct impact on the everyday life of Jewish communities around the world. The simplistic ...

Fam can mean relatives, close friends or members of a group Fam and nothingburger are among almost 350 new words added to the latest Oxford English Dictionary ... often in American hip-hop ...

The Oxford Advanced American Dictionary defines an automotive transmission as “the system in a vehicle by which power is passed from the engine to the wheels.” This means that the simple answer to the ...

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, they got their name from ... Before World War II, American automobile hearses ...

Ten new Welsh words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary, including the phrase for cheers. The BBC's Harriet Morgan looks at some of the new words and their pronunciation. They also ...