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September 5, 2020

Word of the Day – Phreak

Phreak (noun/verb) fr-eek A person who hacks into telecommunications systems, especially to obtain free calls./Hack…

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September 4, 2020

Word of the Day – Galactico

Galactico (noun) gal-ak-tik-o (informal) An exceptionally skilled and celebrated soccer player. Early 21st century Spanish…

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September 3, 2020

Word of the Day – Gamin

Gamin (noun) Ga-min (dated) A street urchin. Mid 19th century French, originally an eastern dialect…

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September 2, 2020

Word of the Day – Amok

Amok (adverb) am-ok in a frenzied way Mid 17th century via Portuguese amouco, from Malay…

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September 1, 2020

Word of the Day – Metallurgy

Metallurgy (noun) met-al-er-jee The branch of science and technology concerned with the properties of metals…

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August 31, 2020

Word of the Day – Beanfeast

Beanfeast (noun) been-fee-st (informal) (British) A celebratory party with plentiful food and drink Early 19th…

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August 30, 2020

Word of the Day – Tiffin

Tiffin (noun) ti-fin (Indian)(dated) A snack or light meal. (British) A cake or dessert made…

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August 29, 2020

Word of the Day – Bombogenesis

Bombogenesis (noun) bom-bo-jen-e-sis A phenomenon or process in which there is rapid and sustained falling…

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August 28, 2020

Word of the Day – Anthropogeography

Anthropogeography (adj) an-throw-po-je-o-gra-fee The part of geography concerned with the relations of the earth to…

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August 27, 2020

Word of the Day – Gallimaufry

Gallimaufry (noun) gal-i-maw-free A confused jumble or medley of things. Mid 16th century from archaic…

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