Word of the Day

Coiffure noun kwah-FYUR What It Means A coiffure is a style or manner of arranging the hair. // Linda almost didn't recognize her daughter as Elyse came off the bus with a stylish, new coiffure. See the entry > Examples "Perhaps in no other eras has the female coiffure reached such, well, heights, towering actual feet above the wearer's skull line." … Continue reading Word of the Day – Coiffure

Word of the Day : September 2, 2021 Doff verb DAHF What It Means Doff means "to take off or remove (a hat or a piece of clothing)." // They doffed their coats when they came inside the house. See the entry > Examples "The public address announcer asked fans to salute the field of 33 cars as they … Continue reading Word of the Day – Doff

Word of the Day : September 1, 2021 Regnant adjective REG-nunt What It Means Regnant means "reigning" or "dominant." // The regnant kings commanded their armies in the battle. // Christianity became the regnant religion during the Emperor's reign. See the entry > Examples "The bare-chested Washington is draped in a Roman toga and clad in Roman sandals. Seated on an … Continue reading Word Of The Day – Regnant

Word of the Day : August 27, 2021 Amenable adjective uh-MEE-nuh-bul What It Means Amenable means "willing to agree to or accept something that is wanted or asked for." // The team leader was amenable to any reasonable suggestion. // My boss asked if I would be amenable to working overtime. See the entry > Examples "Our arboreal past left us forever craving … Continue reading Word Of The Day – Amenable