Dictionary.com, which boasts 70 million monthly users, on Tuesday announced its biggest ever revision, with more than 15,000 words updated, many to reflect the social upheaval and racial unrest of ...

A Korean dish consisting of cooked rice and other ingredients wrapped in a sheet of seaweed and cut into bite-sized slices.” This is the definition of kimbap according to the Oxford English Dictionary ...

The collaboration has spawned an online portal and this winter, the second edition of a print dictionary will be published.

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“Look, I’m not saying hiking solves everything,” said Kevin Nealon, the former Saturday Night Live star and host of the ...

"Shotgun!" Every kid knows what this means, but where did the idea come from? A linguist explains this history-filled ...

Linguists have differed on many things, but they are unanimous that no language is primitive or superior to another.

Another day, another new and puzzling slang term that makes everyone feel seen by the phrase “Back in my day...” Indeed, if ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a new campaign, inviting people to reconnect with the outdoors to boost well-being.

In English medical vocabulary Greek words, Latin words, and hybrid combinations contribute about 76% of the total. In ...

The traditional post-delivery care offered by experienced older women to new mothers, popularly known as “Omugwo,” in Igbo ...

Language evolves through time, reflecting society's creativity and cultural changes, with new words coined constantly. Let’s ...