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Merriam-Webster adds 370 new words to the dictionary including cringe, oat milk, and pumpkin spice
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPumpkin spice, yeet, and cringe are just some of the 370 new words and phrases Merriam-Webster has...
Dictionary.com Adds AI-Related Words That 'Marked a Tipping Point for Mainstream Awareness'
Gizmodo via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoDictionary.com sashayed into AI territory on Tuesday when it announced it is adding five related...
The Official Scrabble Dictionary Adds Hundreds of Words
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOfficial Scrabble Dictionary Adds 100s of WordsSmith Collection/Gado - Getty Images Scrabble is...
Scrabble’s New Official Word List Contains Dozens of Stunning Additions. Elite Players Are...
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSince Scrabble adopted an official lexicon in 1978, one thing has been constant: People have never...
'Thirst trap' and 'edgelord' were recently added to the dictionary – so why hasn't 'nibling' made...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA rose by any other name would smell as sweet – but would it sound as sweet? Alicia Llop/Moment via...
Dictionary Makes Trans-Friendly Updates to Words 'Man' & 'Woman'
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 year ago(CNN) — The Cambridge Dictionary recently updated its entries for "man" and "woman" to include...
Merriam-Webster's word of the year – authentic – reflects growing concerns over AI's ability to...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAccording to the publisher’s editor-at-large, 2023 represented 'a kind of crisis of authenticity.'...
Is the internet changing how we talk about slang words?
In The Know by Yahoo· 2 years agoTikTok, Instagram and Twitter allow new words to reach millions of ears overnight. The post Is the...
After decades of embarrassment, New York finally dumps Trump
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDonald Trump Spencer Platt/Getty Images New York just told Donald Trump to pay up and get outta town...
It's just like Scrabble — except all the words are fake
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhen Olive and Adrian Yu wanted to play Scrabble, their immigrant parents were at a disadvantage....