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Are there ANY words found in the dictionary you would want to be removed? I would remove "bourgeoisie" for being difficult to spell.
by June on May 15th, 2012
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Who wrote the american heritage dictionary?
by Answerbag Staff on March 27th, 2010
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When was the last time you used a dictionary? Which dictionary did you use?
by Lucindaoffthecuff on May 12th, 2012
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Where can i find online word lists for download?
by Mikal_J1995 on April 10th, 2012
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Anything I can do to facilitate your velocitous extramuralisation?
by Urban Spaceman on March 27th, 2012
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Is it true that Dr. Johnson left the word "sausage" out of his dictionary?
by Kenz the Frenz on March 27th, 2012
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May I use the dictionary?
by PL is on vacation right now on January 30th, 2012
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why is there a person asking about letters in words? shall we make him a gift like a dictionary?
by simon171 on January 8th, 2012
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Could anyone read in English Literature without using a lexicon "here"? Post Scriptum: Where is "here" actually?
by prof. mes solzhenitsy on December 9th, 2011
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Heritage Dictionary has labeled "anchor baby" an offensive and disparaging term. Are they tring to push a "leftist agenda" as some claim?
by calicorey on December 9th, 2011
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Which words in the dictionary can you NOT stand? Why?
by A on December 8th, 2011
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Is my dictionary big enough?
by Unicorn Man on November 16th, 2011
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Have you got a big dictionary?
by Unicorn Man on November 16th, 2011
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What page of the Merriam-Webster dictionary (any volume) the word "speaker" is found on. What are the guide words on that page?
by redmoose27 on October 19th, 2011
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If you could add one word to the dictionary, what would that word be?
by Trident on October 10th, 2011
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Longman, Webster or Oxford dictionary?
by ka_veh on August 19th, 2011
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Is this correct Urdu meanings of English word Best?
http://urdu.wordinn.com/best
by hasnikhan on August 2nd, 2011
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Do you add words to the dictionary to get rid of that little red squiggly line?
by Weylon on August 1st, 2011
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Is The Word/Phrase "NoneTheLess" Listed As One Word In The Dictionary? Do You Think It Should Count As A Single Word, Or Is It Too Sloppy?
by Big F on July 31st, 2011
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Is it 'totes reem' (totally good) that words like this have made it into the dictionary?
by Juice on June 18th, 2011
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if you were in the dictionary under ONE word that you think would best fit you, what would that word be?
by KandiKid7 on June 16th, 2011
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Would you be so kind as to give me some examples of idioms derived from different writers?
by 1230 on May 25th, 2011
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What was the first English dictionary?
by Marguerite on April 18th, 2011
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So the Oxford English Dictionary has accepted “ego-surfing”, “muffin-top”, and “wags” for full membership. Is this a good thing?
by Doyler - you have got to be kidding me! on March 24th, 2011
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Can anyone explain what's this statement means? .. "she's looking into your soul"
by Amy_B373 on March 1st, 2011
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what word should be in the dictionary but isnt?
by {were all stars now} on February 28th, 2011
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What is the 'best' online English Language dictionary, that is free to use?
by Tolkny on January 30th, 2011
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Have you ever read an entire dictionary? If so, which one and why?
by A on November 22nd, 2010
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Which dictionary do you use?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on October 19th, 2010
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Do you think there are some words out there that are spelt wierd? how would you respell them in the dictionary?
by McDylan on October 14th, 2010
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what do you call it when someone overestimates their talents?
by MrSplinter on April 17th, 2010
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Who wrote the american heritage dictionary?
by Answerbag Staff on March 27th, 2010
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Are dictionaries obsolete in the age of Google?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on December 14th, 2009
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Do you own a dictionary, or like me do you already know all the words?
by Gene H on November 20th, 2009
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Are you going to defreind the New Oxford American Dictionary for making "unfriend" the dictionary's New Word of 2009?
by Jim in a Nautilus COAT on November 18th, 2009
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Are dictionaries written in alphabetical order?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on November 1st, 2009
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What's up with Urbandictionary.com? I have submitted four entries, and they summarily rejected them all. And if I remember correctly they never accepted any submission from me.
Just wondering: has anyone here ever managed to publish an entry there?
by Poindexter on October 31st, 2009
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What new words would you like to see in the dictionary?
by keithold is a prodigal bagger on October 27th, 2009
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Do you use electronic dictionaries more than the big books?
by LEO on October 24th, 2009
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How do words make it in the dictionary?
by X Anonymous Z.eDD on October 12th, 2009
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What is the technical or medical name for snot/boogers?
by MusicalChef on October 7th, 2009
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