The Oxford English Dictionary is the undisputed cream of the lexicographical crop, but who cares if no one consults this ...

The English language keeps changing, and Dictionary.com says its latest update is proof of that. The online dictionary recently added about 5,900 words and phrases and updated more than 1,200 existing ...

About a year ago, I wrote about "dictionary-lookup extensive reading" in this article. In that article,I introduced tools ...

We have some new words to describe our hellscape. Dictionary.com added more than 300 new words Tuesday and more than 1,200 new and revised definitions for existing words. The update comes as the ...

Black Americans have long contributed to the ways in which the English language is used. A new research project aims to compile the first Oxford Dictionary of African American English. Black people ...

Merriam-Webster is giving its dictionary another “glow-up,” adding 1,400 words and definitions.

While some of them might be enough to make you say "oof," the over 300 new words and definitions added to Dictionary.com during its most recent round of updates reflect the realities of our rapidly ...

Merriam-Webster is "wordmaxxing," with more than a thousand new words and definitions added to its dictionary. Related video: Woman receives letter in the mail 72 years after it was sent According to ...

Urban Dictionary, as you may know, is a crowdsourced website where anyone can suggest a new word—or a new definition of a word—years before establishment lexicographers catch on. It was founded in ...