In the current versions of the Oxford English Dictionary, the synonyms for 'woman' include some eye-poppingly sexist words: b***h, besom, piece, bit, mare, baggage, wench, petticoat, frail, bird, ...

New Delhi: After facing a lot of criticism for its sexist and offensive definition of the word ‘woman’, the Oxford University Press has finally updated its dictionary. The much-needed move comes after ...

It might still throw up a squiggly red line on Word but "rizz" has been officially named the word of the year by the Oxford Dictionary. The UK publication combs through millions of words a year to ...

Open letter continues drive to remove ‘damaging everyday sexism’ in its entries, such as citing ‘bitch’ as a synonym for woman The leaders of Women’s Aid and the Women’s Equality party are among the ...