Over  €1.1 million in funding has been announced for the Historical Dictionary of Irish or Foclóir Stairiúil na Gaeilge ...

PAPUA New Guinea will celebrate its 50th anniversary as an independent nation on September 16, 2025. This momentous milestone ...

If dating words seems like a daunting task, it was. The first edition of the OED was the product of more than 70 years of ...

Several three-syllable English words, like "caramel," "jewelry" and "Realtor," are pronounced as having just two syllables, ...

To mark March Madness, Dictionary.com is doing a bracket of regional slang words, pitting phrases from the West, South, Midwest and Northeast against each other. "March is bracket season, and ...

For years, social media users have claimed that the terms "uppercase" and "lowercase" got their names due to capital letters being stored in the upper case of traditional printing presses while ...

Almost five years to the day he was convicted, former Sudbury track coach David Case has lost his appeal of his convictions ...

Unsure how to communicate your LGBTQ+ identity as Gaeilge? Ná bí buartha, this list has got all the essential information!

President Donald Trump loves tariffs. He has warned Canada, Mexico and China of tariffs. He has threatened to increase ...

The dictionary.com entry goes on to state that “y’all ... maybe y’all didn’t hear me the first time. I said, HEY Y’ALL!!!’” These entries point to the expression's uncertain place within American ...

THE appearance of this volume completes the production of the first dictionary of organic compounds in the English language. The high standard of the first two volumes (NATURE, 134, 751 ...