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noun | a reference source containing words alphabetically arranged along with information about their forms, pronunciations, functions, and etymologies

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We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.
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The #WordOfTheDay is ‘spontaneous.’ https://t.co/7VYaJfhgpG
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Some claim that 'Beaver Moon' comes from early Native American tribes setting beaver traps in November to use their pelts for warmth in the winter months.
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Heads up: if you are describing a fox, there’s like a 99% chance that you will use the adjective ‘sly.’
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If you look up respect in the dictionary, you’ll find Rodney. (🎬: @MerriamWebster)
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hodgepodge | noun | a heterogeneous mixture
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You can curse daylight saving time, daylight saving, daylight savings, daylight savings time, and/or daylight time. All are considered acceptable so go off.
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The word is a vampire.
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I hate editor Halloween, what do you mean you're going as an italicized period??
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Feel free to call us a 'Dictionscary' today. Or 'MerriAHHH!m-Webster.' Or 'Merriam-SpiderWebster.' Boo.
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Which lucky KPop Demon Hunter is going to get Delusion–Frensen??
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Oh My Dord! The Tale of the Dictionary Ghost Word
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aisle = 🛒 isle = 🏝️ aisle = 👰💍🤵
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You didn’t hear this from us, but the Old English word 'sibb' meant “related by blood.” This is where we get the 'sibling.' And 'godsibb' essentially meant “godparent.” Over time, it came to mean "close friend." Now it is something we share w/ close friends... 'gossip.'
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