Dictionary.com’s Word Of The Year is ‘6 7’ — and literate people are losing their minds over it: ‘Like a man being named woman of the year’

Dictionary.com ‘s Word of the Year is one that few can define. The online reference tool announced on Oct. 29 that “6 7” is ...

Dictionary.com reveals its word of the year for 2025

Dictionary.com chose a popular slang term as its Word of the Year after analyzing data including headlines, social media ...
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The Definition of a Dictionary

Noah Webster published A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language in 1806. His 1828 follow-up contained 70,000 entries. By 1864, the collection had 114,000 ...

Dictionary.com declares ‘6-7’ the word of the year

Generation Alpha's perhaps meaningless slang term "6-7" has been declared word of the year for 2025 by Dictionary.com, which ...
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Oxford dictionaries change 'sexist' and outdated definitions of the word 'woman'

Earlier this year, Oxford University Press changed its entry for "woman" in its dictionaries to include more positive ways to describe a female. Shutterstock (CNN) -- Even the dictionary can be sexist ...