Word of the Day https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/ Build your vocabulary with new words, definitions, and origin stories every day of the week. Sun, 21 May 2023 04:00:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.6 https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Dictionary_Favicon.jpg Word of the Day https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/ 32 32 Dictionary.com Editorial | Word Facts, Trends & Tips for the English Language Dictionary.com clean episodic Dictionary.com Dictionary.com Editorial | Word Facts, Trends & Tips for the English Language Word of the Day https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/WORD-OF-THE-DAY_PODCAST.jpg https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/ Daily prerogative https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/prerogative-2022-06-25/ Sat, 25 Jun 2022 04:00:51 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=196300 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/prerogative-2022-06-25/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/prerogative-2022-06-25/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/20220625_IG.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com Word of the Day: June 25, 2022 clean prerogative-2022-06-25
syncope https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/syncope-2022-05-31/ Tue, 31 May 2022 04:00:18 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=205306 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/syncope-2022-05-31/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/syncope-2022-05-31/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220531_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 76 Word of the Day: syncope clean syncope-2022-05-31
sinsyne https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/sinsyne-2022-05-30/ Mon, 30 May 2022 04:00:30 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=205305 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/sinsyne-2022-05-30/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/sinsyne-2022-05-30/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220530_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 75 Word of the Day: sinsyne clean sinsyne-2022-05-30
foehn https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/foehn-2022-05-29/ Sun, 29 May 2022 04:00:24 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=205034 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/foehn-2022-05-29/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/foehn-2022-05-29/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220529_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 74 Word of the Day: foehn clean foehn-2022-05-29
descant https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/descant-2022-05-28/ Sat, 28 May 2022 04:00:50 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=205032 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/descant-2022-05-28/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/descant-2022-05-28/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220528_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 73 Word of the Day: descant clean descant-2022-05-28
kowtow https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/kowtow-2022-05-27/ Fri, 27 May 2022 04:00:50 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=205030 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/kowtow-2022-05-27/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/kowtow-2022-05-27/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220527_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 72 Word of the Day: kowtow clean kowtow-2022-05-27
fichu https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/fichu-2022-05-26/ Thu, 26 May 2022 04:00:36 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=204985 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/fichu-2022-05-26/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/fichu-2022-05-26/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220526_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 71 Word of the Day: fichu clean fichu-2022-05-26
macramé https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/macrame-2022-05-25/ Wed, 25 May 2022 04:00:53 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=204982 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/macrame-2022-05-25/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/macrame-2022-05-25/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220525_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 70 Word of the Day: macramé clean macrame-2022-05-25
meunière https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/meuniere-2022-05-24/ Tue, 24 May 2022 04:00:50 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=204957 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/meuniere-2022-05-24/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/meuniere-2022-05-24/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220524_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 69 Word of the Day: meunière clean meuniere-2022-05-24
victorine https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/victorine-2022-05-23/ Mon, 23 May 2022 04:00:47 +0000 https://www.dictionary.com/e/?post_type=crb_wotd&p=204955 https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/victorine-2022-05-23/#respond https://www.dictionary.com/e/word-of-the-day/victorine-2022-05-23/feed/ 0 <img width="1024" height="1024" src="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-1024x1024.png" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-300x300.png 300w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-150x150.png 150w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-768x768.png 768w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-83x83.png 83w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-160x160.png 160w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-380x380.png 380w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-500x500.png 500w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1-700x700.png 700w, https://www.dictionary.com/e/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/20220523_IG1.png 1080w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><br/>
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Dictionary.com 3 68 Word of the Day: victorine clean victorine-2022-05-23