Kory Stamper, a lexicographer for Merriam-Webster and author of Word by Word: The Secret Life of Dictionaries, told us what criteria a word needs to meet in order to be added to the dictionary.
In Merriam-Webster’s tenth edition, the dictionary defines the noun female as “of, relating to, or being the sex that bears young or produces eggs.” The change in the online edition to ...
US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster has acquired a hit Wordle-style ... In the week the US Supreme Court decision overturning legal protections for abortion leaked, some users discovered ...
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