An appeal claiming that the speller spelled the word correctly according to a dictionary other than Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online, should be denied. Homonym in a spelling round: An appeal ...
Good thing I can (kinda) monetize my love of words. Over this last week, one of my favorite word-masters, the Merriam-Webster Twitter account, helped us warm up our voting muscles and asked ...
In 1843, the company that is now Merriam-Webster bought the rights to the 1841 copy of Noah Webster’s An American Dictionary of the English Language, Corrected and Enlarged.
Now, Henry, who along with an invitation to compete at the 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee will receive one-year subscriptions to the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online Dictionary and a one-year ...
As the first place winner, Finnicum was also awarded a $500 cash prize, a trophy, a Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online Certificate, The Samuel Louis Sugarman Award, a plaque with the two winning ...
The American dictionary Merriam-Webster is to change its definition of the word racism after receiving an email from a young black woman. Kennedy Mitchum, a recent graduate of Drake University in ...
US dictionary publisher Merriam-Webster has acquired a hit Wordle-style game. The original Wordle, created by Welsh software engineer Josh Wardle, challenges players to find a five-letter word in ...
2 Webster’s Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged (Merriam-Webster, 2002). Webster’s also notes that the meaning of charity is rooted in Christian doctrine. 3 This latter provision is perhaps ...
For finishing in first place, Micah received a one-year subscription to Merriam-Webster Unabridged Online dictionary, courtesy of Merriam-Webster Inc.; the Samuel Louis Sugarman Award, 2024 U.S. Mint ...
[Matt] likes to make videos (and he’s pretty good at it judging by the quality of his videos). But video isn’t much without audio. Handheld recorders with small built-in microphones have a ...
Notably, a typical dictionary lists approximately a half million words (according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary ... are not likely to appear even in an unabridged dictionary.” ...