35 Modern Words Recently Added to the Dictionary
35 Modern Words Recently Added to the Dictionary
Posted in Offbeat Feed by holycow (#5) 289 days ago (mentalfloss.com)
From Bromance to Twitterati, here are some more recent additions. The Oxford Dictionary Online is a warehouse of over 600,000 words. Despite this large arsenal, we continue to coin, clip, and blend new words into existence, and the Oxford folks pump some of these new words into their dictionaries. Here are some more recent additions with their official definitions.
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The Exact Moment A Boy Discovers Breasts -
Ravi Shankar Dies. MTV Puts Up A Photo Of This Spiritual Gur... -
Meet the real-life Popeye and his 31 inch biceps -
This Indian Army Recruitment Ad Is Just Ridiculous! -
This Is What Western Travel Agencies Say About India
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Bollywood's Amitabh Bachchan Dresses Up Like A Taxi Driver A... -
5.9 earthquake strikes Japan off Fukushima coast -
North Korea Just Launched Three Short Range Missiles -
Five Deaf And Mute Orphan Girls Brutally Raped In Jaipur, In... -
Eesha Khare, 18-Year-Old Indian American Invents Device That... -
Meteor Slams Into Moon, Causes Explosion Visible To Naked Ey...
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Olympic Boxer Mary Kom Gives Birth To A Baby Boy -
British Schoolgirl Murdered For Her Organs In India -
Cyclonic Storm 'MAHASEN' 800 Km off Chennai Coast -
10 Terrifying Planets You Don't Want To Visit -
A Man In China Destroys His $423,000 Maserati In Protest Ove... -
India Ranks Among Top 5 Most Racist Countries In The World
