It’s one of the most difficult languages to learn and also the most fun to play with  Years ago Bunny and I were driving with our friends Robin and Annie to their holiday cottage ...
Lake Char­gog­ga­gogg­man­chaug­ga­gogg­chau­bu­na­gun­ga­maugg, and people who looked it up online, had Merriam-Webster flummoxed.
The warning comes as Canada moves to reduce its economic and military reliance on the U.S. after repeated threats and insults ...
Now Britain’s most famous etiquette expert has waded into the argument in an effort to clear up any debate on how to ...
Most people walk around believing they have a pretty good sense of how English works. We learn the alphabet, pick up some ...
Wordle players face a challenge with puzzle number 1641 on December 16, 2025. The word SEGUE proves tricky due to its ...
Learn about the groundbreaking first-of-its-kind dictionary launches for Irish speakers, developed to support Irish language ...
BELFAST native Pól Mac Fheilimidh is part of a team behind a groundbreaking new monolingual Irish dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge that has been launched by the President of Ireland Catherine Connolly.
There was a time when Urban Dictionary felt essential. Twenty-six years ago, when then-college freshman Aaron Peckham founded ...
Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...
The word 'tureen' comes from the French 'terrine', derived from the Latin 'terra', meaning 'earth'. Early tureens were made from earthenware and used to serve hot meals. The term entered the English ...