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'The Dictionary Story' is a kids' book that defies definition
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'The Dictionary Story' is a kids' book that defies definition

NPR  

'The Dictionary Story' is a kids' book that defies definition Copyright © 2024 by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston/Reproduced by permission of the publisher, Candlewick Press, Somerville, MA on behalf of Walker Books, London Have you ever read a children's book where the main character is… the book? Fine line," says Oliver Jeffers who — along with Sam Winston — …

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Chef's kiss: Merriam-Webster adds new words describing food and how it is made to the dictionary
1 year, 2 months ago

Chef's kiss: Merriam-Webster adds new words describing food and how it is made to the dictionary

Salon  

In case you missed it, Merriam-Webster recently added 690 new words and definitions to its stalwart dictionary. While the new additions range from "cromulent" and "UAP" — here's a helpful guide for the latter — to "beast mode" and "generative AI," the food-adjacent terms include "cheffy" and "chef's kiss." Merriam-Webster defines cheffy as "characteristic of or befitting a professional chef," …

Cambridge Dictionary Adds New Definition To Words 'Man', 'Woman' To Now Include Trans People
2 years ago

Cambridge Dictionary Adds New Definition To Words 'Man', 'Woman' To Now Include Trans People

ABP News  

New Delhi: The Cambridge dictionary has added new supplementary definitions for both ‘man’ and ‘woman’ to include anyone that identifies as a gender other than their biological sex. The Cambridge primary definition for a woman remains unchanged – an adult female human being – it now Included in the definition are two examples referencing transgender people. One example reads, “She …

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Why are people searching their names on Urban Dictionary? Everything you need to know about this wild trend
3 years ago

Why are people searching their names on Urban Dictionary? Everything you need to know about this wild trend

India TV News  

Highlights Urban dictionary name trend started when Instagram user @bymayuuu's query went viral Twitter and Instagram users started posting these name definitions on their social media profiles Urban Dictionary was founded in 1999 by Aaron Peckham as a crowdsourced dictionary for slang words Until now Urban Dictionary was viewed as a basic source to know the meanings of slangs but …

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Dictionary.com's Largest Update (Re)defines Thousands Of Words, Focusing On Identity
4 years, 3 months ago

Dictionary.com's Largest Update (Re)defines Thousands Of Words, Focusing On Identity

NPR  

Dictionary.com's Largest Update defines Thousands Of Words, Focusing On Identity Enlarge this image toggle caption Daniel Grill/Getty Images/Tetra images RF Daniel Grill/Getty Images/Tetra images RF Anyone grasping for the right word or phrase to describe life in 2020 now has a larger lexicon to work with. The new additions range from social media slang like "GOAT" and "janky" to cultural …

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