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aux Dictionary.com can't really define its "Word Of The Year," 6-7
By Mary Kate Carr October 29, 2025 | 12:45pm
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music, news Collins Dictionary dubs "brat" its word of 2024
By Drew Gillis November 1, 2024 | 9:56am
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aux Ugh, "nepo babies" even beat us into the dictionary
By William Hughes September 8, 2023 | 12:20am
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tv A noble spirit embiggens the new batch of Dictionary.com words
By Sam Barsanti March 14, 2021 | 4:20pm
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aux Macquarie Dictionary's "word of the year" for 2019 is "cancel culture"
By Reid McCarter December 2, 2019 | 6:10pm
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aux We can thank Greta Thunberg and Jane Fonda for Collins Dictionary’s word of the year
By Gwen Ihnat November 12, 2019 | 6:30pm
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aux Merriam-Webster adds 530 words to online dictionary, including "dad joke" and gender-neutral pronouns
By Sam Barsanti September 17, 2019 | 9:55pm
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aux Scripps National Spelling Bee's 8 winners break the dictionary, achieve immortality
By Randall Colburn May 31, 2019 | 3:05pm
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aux Merriam-Webster stans the word "stan," adds it to the dictionary
By Sam Barsanti April 23, 2019 | 9:35pm
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aux The Oxford English Dictionary has added a bunch of nerdy words for film critics
By Sam Barsanti October 4, 2018 | 11:57pm
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aux TL;DR: It's time to hangrily pick through this bingeable list of the rando new words in the dictionary
By William Hughes September 4, 2018 | 11:09pm
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aux Smash Mouth and dictionary.com unite in support of cunnilingus, dunking on DJ Khaled
By William Hughes May 5, 2018 | 9:44pm
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aux Dictionary.com expands its coverage to the intricacies of horny emoji use
By William Hughes March 7, 2018 | 2:09am
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aux "Embiggen" is now in the dictionary, though "chazzwazzer" is still left out
By Sam Barsanti March 5, 2018 | 10:26pm
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aux Dictionary declares "milkshake duck" its word of the year, thus ending the term's usefulness
By Reid McCarter January 15, 2018 | 4:51pm
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aux Merriam-Webster adds new words and definitions to the dictionary, including “alt-right,” “troll,” and
“pregame
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By Caitlin PenzeyMoog September 18, 2017 | 3:22pm
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aux Mel Gibson sues the producers of his dictionary movie
By Sam Barsanti August 1, 2017 | 4:42pm
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aux A dictionary and a dinosaur are fighting on Twitter, because that is the world we live in
By Randall Colburn June 13, 2017 | 4:53pm
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aux “Stan” has been added to the Oxford American Dictionary
By Sam Barsanti June 2, 2017 | 12:34am
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aux Donald Trump is fighting with the dictionary again
By Sean O'Neal May 11, 2017 | 4:54pm
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aux New Tennessee law brings homophobia to the dictionary
By William Hughes May 6, 2017 | 3:42am
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aux Merriam-Webster throws “shade” into the dictionary
By Katie Rife February 7, 2017 | 10:25pm
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aux The jagoffs at the Oxford English Dictionary officially add “jagoff” to the lexicon
By Mike Vanderbilt September 17, 2016 | 4:45pm
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aux The Merriam-Webster dictionary will fight you on Twitter
By Caroline Siede September 7, 2016 | 7:30pm
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aux Natalie Dormer to keep the old-timey thing going for Mel Gibson’s dictionary movie
By Dennis DiClaudio September 1, 2016 | 3:05pm