And if you’re a true dictionary lover, then you can always name your child “Merriam” or “Webster,” in honor of the oldest dictionary publisher in the United States. All jokes aside, word names offer ...

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Some of them have different meanings ... as words at all. As far as Alabamians are concerned though, these words and phrases are worthy of a permanent place in the state’s dictionary.

This time, we will add two more to our arsenal of good writing strategies: the use of broader meaning words or phrases for ...

Why do some meanings tear at, while others lay flush with, the surface of words? In asking such questions, Sedivy works alongside well-known writers — Virginia Woolf (on craft), Hannah Arendt ...

"It's also a good idea to consider homophones, words that sound the same but have different meanings like, 'there and their'," Wolf said. But if you are really intent on taking your Wordle skills ...