Word of the Day : February 5, 2025 Canard noun kuh-NARD What It Means Canard refers to a false report or story, or to a belief or rumor that isn't true. It can also refer to a kind of airplane as well as to a kind of small airfoil. // The book unfortunately repeats some of history's oldest canards. … Continue reading Word of the Day : Canard
Word of the Day : Encroach
Word of the Day : January 31, 2025 Encroach verb in-KROHCH What It Means To encroach is to gradually move or go into an area that is beyond the usual or desired limits, or to gradually take or begin to use or affect something that belongs to, or is being used by, someone else. Encroach is often followed … Continue reading Word of the Day : Encroach
Word of the Day : Sward
Word of the Day : January 28, 2025 Sward noun SWORD What It Means Sward is a literary word that refers to an area of land covered with grass. // The hikers emerged from the forest to find a green sward stretching out before them, and dotted with yellow and purple flowers. See the entry > SWARD In Context … Continue reading Word of the Day : Sward
Word of the Day : Opine
Word of the Day : January 22, 2025 Opine verb oh-PYNE What It Means To opine is to express an opinion about something. // Many people opine that social media platforms should be better regulated. See the entry > OPINE In Context “Entertainment will always be inherently social. This latest age has prompted society to take a page … Continue reading Word of the Day : Opine
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