Merriam-Webster, the country’s oldest dictionary publisher which is headquartered in Springfield, just released an updated ...

"67," pronounced "six seven," spread from a rap song, through sports and social media, to classrooms and homes across the U.S ...

Macquarie Dictionary, considered the standard reference on Australian English, has announced that 'AI slop' has been chosen ...

Macquarie Dictionary has crowned “AI slop” 2025 World of Year on the grounds of its widespread use, not only by the public ...

Dictionary.com’s word of the year isn’t even really a word. It’s the viral term “6-7” that kids and teenagers can’t stop repeating and laughing about and parents and teachers can’t make any sense of.

It’s a love story. The term “parasocial” has just been named Cambridge Dictionary’s 2025 word of the year — and its ...

Cambridge Dictionary names 'Parasocial' 2025 Word of the Year, citing Swifties reaction to Taylor Swift's engagement, viral ...

How do we define slurs like the N-word? Whether it’s heated debates about racist or ableist slurs, arguments about gender, or even new kinds of profanity, dictionary editors have been at the center of ...

We spoke with Dictionary.com’s social media team, which has a lot more to say than just what words mean. The website’s Twitter account now goes far beyond vocabulary-building blasts, seizing instead ...