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Oxford English Dictionary Announces New Words From Around The World: See List
Struggling to describe the moment when you come across something cute? Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The expression is called Gigil
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"Aadhaar, Dabba, Shaadi": Oxford Dictionary Gets 26 New Indian English Words
The tenth edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, which was launched on Friday, has 384 Indian English words.
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Oxford Dictionary Steps In As Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi With "New Word"
The Oxford Dictionary inserted itself into a political debate in India after Congress chief Rahul Gandhi claimed that the there was a new word in the English language "Modilie", targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "constantly modifying the truth".
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"New Word In English Dictionary": Rahul Gandhi Taunts PM With "Modilie"
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, in an oblique jab at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, posted what he said was a new word in the English dictionary. The word, "Modilie," -- a jibe at PM Modi -- is defined as "to constantly Modify the truth".
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Chana Dal Makes the Latest Entry in the Oxford Dictionary: Top 5 More Such Food Entries
Chana Dal (split chickpea lentils) and Chana (chickpeas) were among the 600 new words to be included in the latest version of the Oxford Dictionary which was unveiled yesterday.
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Chana Dal, Keema, Curry Leaf Among Indian Words to Enter The Oxford English Dictionary: Twitter Is More Than Happy
Surprisingly, over 60 percent of the new Indian English words come from Hindi.
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Zyzzyva: The New Last Word In English. Do You Know What It Means?
In its latest update, the Oxford English Dictionary has add the word "zyzzyva."
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The Oxford English Dictionary Has A New Last Word. Bet You Can't Pronounce It.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, eighth grader Samara St. Louis was cramming for a spelling bee in 2012, when she stumbled upon a word that quickly became her favorite.
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Chana Dal Among New Entries In Oxford English Dictionary
Indian food essentials chana and chana dal are among the many new entries into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) unveiled today. Chickpeas (chana) and the split chickpea lentils (chana dal) join the vast list of more than 600 other words and phrases that the authoritative Oxford English Dictionary has deemed popular enough to be included in its q...
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Quiddich, Cli-Fi Among New Words In Oxford Dictionary
Quiddich, a fantasy sport played in J K Rowling's magical Harry Potter frachise, along with words like 'cli-fi' and 'showmance' are among over 40 new additions in the latest update of the Oxford Dictionary.
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Brexit: This Year's Key Political Term For The UK Enters Oxford Dictionary
Britain has yet to leave the European Union, but the term for its departure - Brexit - has earned a place in the Oxford English Dictionary.
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'YOLO','Clictivism' Among New Words In Oxford Dictionary
'YOLO' and 'Clicktivism' are among more than 1,000 new entries added by the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest quaterly update.
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Oxford English Dictionary Updates Include Internet Slang Acronyms
A number of internet slang acronyms such as FWIW and ICYMI have made it into the Oxford English Dictionary along with eye-catching new entries like budgie smugglers, glamping and listicles.
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Awesomesauce, Hangry, Wine o' Clock Among New Words Added to Online Oxford Dictionary
'Manspreading' - sitting with legs wide apart on public transport and 'awesomesauce' that describes something as excellent are among 1,000 new words added to the online Oxford dictionary.
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1,000 New Words Added to Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford Dictionary has added as many as 1,000 new words and phrases to its online version including 'al desko', 'lolcat', 'Duck face' and 'Obamacare', in its largest ever quarterly update.
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Oxford English Dictionary Announces New Words From Around The World: See List
Struggling to describe the moment when you come across something cute? Well, not any longer. There is a word for it now, courtesy of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The expression is called Gigil
-
"Aadhaar, Dabba, Shaadi": Oxford Dictionary Gets 26 New Indian English Words
The tenth edition of the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary, which was launched on Friday, has 384 Indian English words.
-
Oxford Dictionary Steps In As Rahul Gandhi Slams PM Modi With "New Word"
The Oxford Dictionary inserted itself into a political debate in India after Congress chief Rahul Gandhi claimed that the there was a new word in the English language "Modilie", targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi for "constantly modifying the truth".
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"New Word In English Dictionary": Rahul Gandhi Taunts PM With "Modilie"
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, in an oblique jab at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, posted what he said was a new word in the English dictionary. The word, "Modilie," -- a jibe at PM Modi -- is defined as "to constantly Modify the truth".
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Chana Dal Makes the Latest Entry in the Oxford Dictionary: Top 5 More Such Food Entries
Chana Dal (split chickpea lentils) and Chana (chickpeas) were among the 600 new words to be included in the latest version of the Oxford Dictionary which was unveiled yesterday.
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Chana Dal, Keema, Curry Leaf Among Indian Words to Enter The Oxford English Dictionary: Twitter Is More Than Happy
Surprisingly, over 60 percent of the new Indian English words come from Hindi.
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Zyzzyva: The New Last Word In English. Do You Know What It Means?
In its latest update, the Oxford English Dictionary has add the word "zyzzyva."
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The Oxford English Dictionary Has A New Last Word. Bet You Can't Pronounce It.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, eighth grader Samara St. Louis was cramming for a spelling bee in 2012, when she stumbled upon a word that quickly became her favorite.
-
Chana Dal Among New Entries In Oxford English Dictionary
Indian food essentials chana and chana dal are among the many new entries into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) unveiled today. Chickpeas (chana) and the split chickpea lentils (chana dal) join the vast list of more than 600 other words and phrases that the authoritative Oxford English Dictionary has deemed popular enough to be included in its q...
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Quiddich, Cli-Fi Among New Words In Oxford Dictionary
Quiddich, a fantasy sport played in J K Rowling's magical Harry Potter frachise, along with words like 'cli-fi' and 'showmance' are among over 40 new additions in the latest update of the Oxford Dictionary.
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Brexit: This Year's Key Political Term For The UK Enters Oxford Dictionary
Britain has yet to leave the European Union, but the term for its departure - Brexit - has earned a place in the Oxford English Dictionary.
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'YOLO','Clictivism' Among New Words In Oxford Dictionary
'YOLO' and 'Clicktivism' are among more than 1,000 new entries added by the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest quaterly update.
-
Oxford English Dictionary Updates Include Internet Slang Acronyms
A number of internet slang acronyms such as FWIW and ICYMI have made it into the Oxford English Dictionary along with eye-catching new entries like budgie smugglers, glamping and listicles.
-
Awesomesauce, Hangry, Wine o' Clock Among New Words Added to Online Oxford Dictionary
'Manspreading' - sitting with legs wide apart on public transport and 'awesomesauce' that describes something as excellent are among 1,000 new words added to the online Oxford dictionary.
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1,000 New Words Added to Oxford Dictionary
The Oxford Dictionary has added as many as 1,000 new words and phrases to its online version including 'al desko', 'lolcat', 'Duck face' and 'Obamacare', in its largest ever quarterly update.
