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Booyah — Dictionary.com Is 30! A Trip Back to 1995

Essential Language From The Star Wars Universe

Pop Culture

A Lo-fi Guide and List of Gen Z Fashion Aesthetics

Pop Culture

To Know About The Holidays Called Eid

History

A Blockbuster Glossary of Movie and Film Terms

Pop Culture

Surprise! You Can’t Use These English Words In The UK

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The Names Of Black Panther And Wakanda: Their Meaning And...

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All the Pasta Shape Names Explained: How Many Do You...

Food & Drink

How To Break Up With Someone: Words To Use...

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Book Lover Gift Ideas From The Dictionary.com Staff

Holidays

The Name Origins of Classic Toys

Holidays

Do the 12 Houses Mean in Astrology?

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Blaze Through This List Of Famous Dragon Names

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Words We Know Because Of Star Trek

Whether or not you're a Trekkie, you are bound to know (and even use) some of these phrases made popular by the beloved sci-fi franchise, Star Trek.

Beam over to these words!

Why Do Americans Call Football “Soccer”?

Why does the most popular sport in the world have two names? Learn about where the names "football" and soccer" come from, and who uses them now.

Find out which term came first.

Have You Ever Heard Of These Strange Studies?

From Escapology to Scatology, we’re touring the campus of out-of-the-ordinary fields of study in which some people specialize. Did your campus have these majors?

Discover your next major.