Merriam-Webster took the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries. New words include ...

Google observes its symbolic "birthday" on September 27, distinct from its actual incorporation date. The 2025 celebration revived its original 1998 logo, highlighting its remarkable evolution. The ...

Merriam-Webster has updated the hard copy of its collegiate dictionary, adding 5,000 new words to the 12th edition, The ...

Merriam-Webster has fully revised its popular “Collegiate” dictionary with over 5,000 new words. They include “petrichor,” ...

In the same vein, I just found out that the word “buttload,” often used colloquially to mean “a large amount,” actually has its roots in Old English as a wine measurement.

Each year, the lexicographers at the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) update the prestigious tome with new words. In 2022, over 650 new words were added, ranging from slang and tech terms to pop ...

When Cambridge Dictionary announced last week that “skibidi” was among the 6,000 words added to its pages, I was determined to ignore it. Along with “delulu,” “tradwife,” “inspo” and “broligarchy,” it ...

If you want to add a Custom Dictionary in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, or other Office apps, here is what you will have to do. It is possible to create and include your custom dictionary in those ...

English is evolving faster than ever — and the Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 update proves it. This year, a record 6,212 new words and meanings have been added, reflecting the huge influence of social ...

Gweedore man Pádraig Ó Mianáin loves words. It would be tragic if he didn’t. He’s the lexicographical editor of Foras na Gaeilge and he’s currently the chief editor overseeing the development of both ...

The Cambridge Dictionary has added more than 6,000 new words this year, many of them born from internet culture, including slang terms like “skibidi,” “delulu,” and “tradwife.” Lexicographers say the ...