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Like any self-respecting four-letter word, "nice" has many connotations. Centuries ago, "nice" meant someone was ignorant; ...
English vocabulary expands rapidly, with thousands of new words emerging annually. A strong command of language enhances ...
The winning word, éclaircissement, was one Zaki told news outlets he "instantly" recognized. While its prefix may conjure ...
Faizan Zaki, 13, of Texas, is the winner of the 100th Scripps National Spelling Bee! Zaki, last year’s runner-up, launched ...
School House Rock taught children the importance of small words that have a big meaning, teaching us that the function of a ...
Which word has the most definitions in the English language? Here's a hint: the word is only three letters long, can be a ...
While the origin of the word "bee" is still disputed, according to Merriam-Webster — which has been involved with the ...
According to a study, a dog's ability to understand human words is roughly equivalent to that of a 12-to-18-month-old human ...
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AN online dictionary which has rediscovered lost Gaelic phrases and word meanings is one of 12 projects set to receive funding from the ...
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