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Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft. It was first released on October 25, 1983, under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems...

A word is a basic element of language that carries meaning, can be used on its own, and is uninterruptible. Despite the fact that language speakers often...

autological word (or homological word) expresses a property that it also possesses. For example the word "pentasyllabic" has five syllables, and the word "writable"...

references to nigger have been increasingly replaced by the euphemism "the N-Word", notably in cases where nigger is mentioned but not directly used. In an...

In linguistics, a blend—also known as a blend word, lexical blend, or portmanteau—is a word formed, usually intentionally, by combining the sounds and...

names. In 2011, a dictionary broke this record with a 1909-letter word describing the trpA protein (P0A877). John Horton Conway and Landon Curt Noll...

pejorative term for mentally disabled people R-word, another euphemism for Redskin, a pejorative term describing Native Americans in the United States and...

Rizz is a colloquial noun, used when describing possession of charisma. As a verb, rizz can be used to describe using charisma to attract someone, as...

In linguistics, a nonce word—also called an occasionalism—is any word (lexeme), or any sequence of sounds or letters, created for a single occasion or...

Word of Faith Fellowship is a cult in Spindale, North Carolina. It has been the subject of several allegations describing it as a cult and accusing it...

to describe a type of grammatical acceptability judgement by native speakers, and in computer programming to describe textual randomization. Word salad...

additional features. Early word processors were stand-alone devices dedicated to the function, but current word processors are word processor programs running...

WordPerfect (WP) is a word processing application, now owned by Alludo, with a long history on multiple personal computer platforms. At the height of its...

Fisher wrote in a 2022 BBC Family Tree article that he thinks a new word describing young people between childhood and adulthood should be coined due to...

the word Eureka since its original design by Robert S. Garnett in 1850; the official text from that time describing the seal states that this word's meaning...

attempt to change the official definition of the word fag from an anti-homosexual slur to a term describing loud and obnoxious Harley bikers. The episode...

The word asshole (in North American English) or arsehole (in all other major varieties of the English language) is a vulgarism used to describe the anus...

Categories is a word game where players attempt to list words that fit into particular categories, all starting with the same letter. Players start by...

Word of Faith is a movement within charismatic Christianity which teaches that Christians can get power and financial prosperity through prayer, and that...

The English word football may mean any one of several team sports (or the ball used in that respective sport), depending on the national or regional origin...