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 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 ...
TechCrunch

Google Expands Its Reference Section With Its Own Dictionary

It works exactly as you'd expect: type in a word, and Google will give you the definition, part of speech, and maybe a similar phrase or two. If you're logged in, you can star a word for future ...
The Times of Israel

Merriam-Webster dictionary to change its definition of racism

Screen capture of the Merriam-Webster dictionary entry for the term 'racism,' June 10, 2020. (Merriam-Webster) NEW YORK — The American reference dictionary Merriam-Webster will change its definition ...
Slate

The Book Every Movie Lover Should Own

This month sees the release of the sixth edition of David Thomson’s New Biographical Dictionary of Film, published for the first time in 1975. The book—now 1,154 pages long, with over 1,400 entries, ...