The American dictionary Merriam-Webster is to change its definition of the word racism after receiving an email from a young black woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent graduate of Drake University in ...

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A Florida school district last month pulled the Merriam-Webster dictionary from library shelves to comply with a state law banning books with descriptions of "sexual conduct." The common ...

A leading US dictionary has named "feminism" as its word of 2017 following a surge in online searches. Merriam-Webster said interest in the term was driven by women's marches, new TV shows and ...

Context and references mean more than what the almighty dictionary says a word means. Merriam-Webster’s fun little awards touch on an important change in our culture. Since we are often living ...

According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, biohacking is the experimentation done on oneself through a variety of drugs, ...

The Commanders only became an NFL franchise by that name in 2022, with two names having been in place prior to that.

Logophile's rejoiced this week as Merriam-Webster added 455 new words to its dictionary...."because." Words like air fryer, dad bod, deplatform, fluffernutter, and FTW were among additions to the ...

there's always Merriam-Webster. The well-known organization has added over 100 words to the latest edition of its Collegiate Dictionary, and carbon footprint is one of them. While most of the new ...

The Biden administration embarked on a unique effort to crack down on daily inconveniences. Hawaii’s local government could ...

The Arcadia Hotel used to be the Sun-Liner Motel, a mid-century modern landmark characterized by two buildings up on stilts.