Below is a sample of the 690 recent additions we've made to our dictionary. Slang and Informal. rizz noun, slang : romantic appeal or charm. zhuzh noun : a ...

See all of the new words Merriam-Webster added to the dictionary in September 2022, from 'adorkable' to 'janky' to 'yeet.'

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Check out all of the new words added to Merriam-Webster in October 2021, from 'dad bod' to 'deplatform' to 'Oobleck.'

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With enough time and usage, words can make it into the official dictionary. Check out the new words Merriam-Webster thought made the cut in April 2019.

Find the latest list of words added to the dictionary here. New words are a happy fact of life for a living language, and taking careful stock of the words ...

Merriam-Webster added 841 new words to the dictionary in September 2018, including 'TL;DR,' 'biohacking,' 'bingeable,' 'cringey,' and 'time suck.'

Other words that current evidence dates to 1920 are asphalt jungle, piña colada, megaparsec, toothbrushing, and Ponzi scheme. beach-ball-in-water. 1921 — beach ...

We've been at it again: the Merriam-Webster.com dictionary has gotten bigger, this time by over 250 new words and definitions. These terms have shown themselves ...