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Oxford English Dictionary
Words related to Covid-19 that made it to the Oxford dictionary
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic struck the world, many new words have been adopted and used widely, words that weren't used often or were never used before. Here is a list:
24 November 2020, 17:44 IST
Words related to Covid-19 that made it to the Oxford dictionary
24 November 2020, 17:44 IST
No Oxford word of the year for 2020
This year, Oxford Languages, the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary, has forgone the selection of a single word
23 November 2020, 16:28 IST
No Oxford word of the year for 2020
23 November 2020, 16:28 IST
First dictionary editor thought anti-Semite was no use
04 May 2020, 12:56 IST
First dictionary editor thought anti-Semite was no use
04 May 2020, 12:56 IST
Aadhaar, dabba, shaadi make it to Oxford dictionary
The dictionary, which spans 77 years, was originally published in Japan in 1942 and was first brought out by OUP in 1948
24 January 2020, 10:44 IST
Aadhaar, dabba, shaadi make it to Oxford dictionary
24 January 2020, 10:44 IST
Chutzpadik to awesomesauce: Time to update vocabulary
Chutzpadik, awesomesauce, droning, weaksauce to taxicab are among the list of new words that have been added this year. Here's what these words mean:
24 January 2020, 09:35 IST
Chutzpadik to awesomesauce: Time to update vocabulary
24 January 2020, 09:35 IST
'Climate emergency' is 2019 Oxford Word of the Year
Oxford Dictionaries has named 'climate emergency' as its Word of the Year for 2019.
21 November 2019, 13:48 IST
'Climate emergency' is 2019 Oxford Word of the Year
21 November 2019, 13:48 IST
'Chuddies' enters Oxford English Dictionary
Chuddies,the Indian English word for underwear, is among 650 new entries recognised as official English words by the definitive ‘Oxford English Dictionary’ (OED) in a latest update released on Thursday.
21 March 2019, 14:29 IST
'Chuddies' enters Oxford English Dictionary
21 March 2019, 14:29 IST
1,400 new entries of Oxford English Dictionary
Idiocracy, nothingburger and fam are among the 1,400 new words to make an entry into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) as part of its latest update.
07 October 2018, 04:43 IST
1,400 new entries of Oxford English Dictionary
07 October 2018, 04:43 IST
