Are we sure this is a cromulent thing to do, Dictionary.com? Dictionary.com has updated its database with a slew of new entries and definitions, many of which were inspired by the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

The popular online dictionary Urban Dictionary has added the word "Israeled" to its entries. According to the dictionary, the definition describes it as claiming something that belongs to someone else ...

The user-run internet lexicon Urban Dictionary emerged in the early 2000s to define and occasionally create online slang — and, in doing so, has both shaped and reflected the internet, as well as ...

Here’s the long and jort of it: If you had “bingo card” being added to the dictionary in 2023 on your bingo card, you win. “Signs of a healthy language include words being created, words being ...

Apple's stock Dictionary app is in the spotlight this week after a Massachusetts teen took issue with a derogatory definition of the word "gay." But not every Mac shows the same definition — and, of ...

The Ministry of Education on Wednesday said that it has revised 301 entries in its online Chinese dictionary following criticism that they contained outdated or sexist language. Lawmakers, including ...

When online dictionary users see the "Did you mean" autocorrect message, it could mean they've simply misspelled a word. Often, however, it means the words they're searching for are so new that ...