But here’s the thing: Vagina isn’t a dirty word! Neither is “vulva,” which—PSA—refers to the external parts of the (you ...

A Victoria-born word is among the latest additions to A Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles. Created in 1967, ...

With burgers sizzling and classic rock thumping, many Americans revel in summer cookouts—at least until that wayward cousin ...

Chips and fries are just the beginning of how different American and British food names really are American vs. British food ...

The Dictionary of the Scots Language definition states that the words jobby, jobbie, or jobie can refer to ‘a lump of excrement’ or be used as ‘contemptuous term for a person’.

Food names form the bulk of additions, but other notables include the Malay expression ‘alamak’ and a colloquial meaning for the word ‘terror’.

In reviewing historical records, interviews, dictionaries, news articles, sound recordings and field notes, some of which dated back to the 1800s, Zahir found 20 different names for Mount Rainier ...

The dictionary publisher said Monday that “polarization” is its 2024 word of the year, defining it as “division into two sharply distinct opposites; especially, a state in which the opinions ...

Popular online dictionary platform Dictionary.com has officially announced its annual word of the year, and they’ve made a very mindful choice. Their 2024 Word of the Year is the viral sensation ...

The term has gained traction on social media and was looked up almost 130,000 times on the Cambridge Dictionary website this year. Lexicographers said the term "to manifest" has evolved to mean ...