We speak with a professor in Wales who's working on an ancient Celtic dictionary.

Foras na Gaeilge said the dictionary is aimed at giving a new way to understand and use the Irish language without relying on ...

Are we all eating too much salt? Neil and Georgie teach you some useful vocabulary. And salty! Everyone knows that salt makes food taste better by enhancing the flavours of the ingredients. There's ...

Perhaps the most contentious choice in 2025 was “6-7,” chosen by Dictionary.com. In this case, the controversy has to do with ...

Scientists created fake words to test if sound affects memory. Result: people remembered pleasant-sounding words twice as ...

A look at the Oxford English Dictionary 2025 "word of the year," viewed by a person old enough to actually own, sort of, a ...

Parents in bilingual and multilingual families can wrestle with when and how to expose infants and toddlers to words in ...

Doomscrolling has a new hazard. Oxford University Press announced “rage bait” is its 2025 word of the year. The prestigious ...

The most important predictor of vocabulary learning is the number of words that children hear from adults (for example during interactions, conversations, play, book reading). As children learn new ...

A huge Boots storyline revolves around Sullivan's Semper Fi tattoo but what does it mean? Here's the English translation. Netflix's new series Boots is filled with twists and turns but it may also ...

Merriam-Webster announced Thursday it has taken the rare step of fully revising and reimagining one of its most popular dictionaries with a fresh edition that adds over 5,000 new words, including ...

Well, the Cambridge Dictionary defines skibidi as “a word that can have different meanings such as ‘cool’ or ‘bad,’ or can be used with no real meaning as a joke” and delulu as a “play on the word ...