Word of the Day March 12, 2019 Word of the Day – Grockle Grockle (noun) grok-el A holidaymaker, especially one visiting a resort in Devon or Cornwall. An… Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 11, 2019 Word of the Day – Histrionic Histrionic (adj) his-tree-on-ik Excessively theatrical or dramatic in character or style. Mid 17th century (in… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 10, 2019 Word of the Day – Phenotype Phenotype (noun) (biology) fee-no-tipe The set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the… Jacqui Bell Love1
Word of the Day March 9, 2019 Word of the Day – Fiefdom Fiefdom (noun) feef-dum A territory or sphere of operation controlled by a particular person or… Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 8, 2019 Word of the Day – Chyron Chyron (noun) ky-ron An electronically generated caption superimposed on a television or cinema screen. 1970s:… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 7, 2019 Word of the Day – Dander Dander (noun) (US) dan-der Lose one's temper Mid 19th century (originally US): of unknown origin.… Kath Love2
Word of the Day March 6, 2019 Word of the Day – Becloud Becloud (verb) (literary) bee-klowd Make obscure or muddled. (more…) Kath Love1
Word of the Day March 5, 2019 Word of the Day – Timbre Timbre (noun) tam-ber The character or quality of a musical sound or voice as distinct… Kath Love0
Word of the Day March 4, 2019 Word of the Day – Ethnocentrism Ethnocentrism (noun) eth-no-sent-rizm Evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and… Jacqui Bell Love1
Word of the Day March 3, 2019 Word of the Day – Blowsy Blowsy (adj) blow-see (of a woman) coarse, untidy, and red-faced. Early 17th century: from obsolete… Kath Love1