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Merriam-Webster Adds 690 New Definitions, Including 'Thirst Trap' and 'Chef’s Kiss'
People via Yahoo News· 9 months ago"Doggo," "rizz" and "beast mode" have also been added to the dictionary Getty Stock image of young...
Why dictionary.com's word of the year is "hallucinate"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhile most people might think of hallucinating as something that afflicts the human brain,...
Rizz, jorts, mid and thirst trap — Merriam-Webster's latest definitions are Gen Z approved
TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoHere’s the long and jort of it: If you had “bingo card” being added to the dictionary in 2023 on...
Dictionary.com's 2022 Word of the Year Is 'Woman'
Out via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe word of the year, according to Dictionary.com, is “woman.” Defined as “an adult female person,” the choice “reflects how the intersection of gender,...
Merriam-Webster Declares 'Authentic' the 2023 Word of the Year
People via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe publishing company defines the adjective as "true to one's own personality, spirit or character"...
Dictionary Makes Trans-Friendly Updates to Words 'Man' & 'Woman'
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(CNN) — The Cambridge Dictionary recently updated its entries for "man" and "woman" to include...
Cambridge Dictionary Adds Trans-Inclusive Definition of ‘Woman’
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Cambridge Dictionary has added a supplementary definition of “woman” that includes transgender...
‘Webster’s Bitch’ plays with words and their ever-changing meanings at Playhouse on Park
Hartford Courant· 1 year agoWhen Jacqueline Bircher had questions about the power of words — how they can enlighten, enrage, torment and amuse — she went not just to the dictionary but to the place where dictionaries are ...
White nationalism is racism
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhite nationalism is racism. Don’t take it from me. That’s the dictionary definition. “The belief, theory, or doctrine that white people are inherently...
What are disinformation and extremism? And why should troops be aware?
Military Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn Jan. 6, 2021, myths about voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election drove supporters of...