Words are more than simply groups of symbols that describe sounds or symbols that describe abstract ideas. Words are “totems.” The first Europeans to reach what is now the American Northwest saw huge, ...

"It's hard to get something that will speak to everyone's experience". The team behind the Oxford Word of the Year has told the BBC about the process of picking winners. Words including chav, selfie ...

A judge rejected a lawsuit to block a trans woman Artemis Langford (circled) from Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority at the University of Wyoming, saying it's not the court's place to define a woman.

As part of a project to revise every word in the Oxford English Dictionary, the latest quarterly OED update published today marks the centenary of the outbreak of the first World War. Editors have ...

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Former Ohio lawmaker Nina Turner challenged Twitter CEO Elon Musk to define the word "woke," but instead got several amusing responses from social media users who took the opportunity to slam the ...