Mnemonic (adj)
ni-mon-ik
Assisting or intended to assist the memory.
(noun) Something intended to assist the memory, as a verse or formula.
Example sentences
“In English, the 7 coordinating conjunctions are For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So. The mnemonic method of remembering is to use the word FANBOYS.”
“A commonly used mnemonic for remembering the number of days in each month is: 30 days hath September, April, June, and November.
All the rest have 31
Except February my dear son.
It has 28 and that is fine
But in Leap Year it has 29..”
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Word of the Day – Wonky
Wonky (adj) won-kee Not straight or balanced, off kilter. First recorded in 1915–20; perhaps variant…
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Word of the Day – Dormiveglia
Word of the Day - Dormiveglia (verb) (Italian) dor-mee-veh-lya
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Word of the Day – Dissimulate
Word of the Day - Dissimulate (verb) dis-im-yu-layt
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Word of the Day – Somatic
Word of the Day - Somatic (adj) soh-mat-ik
Word of the Day – Circumambient
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Word of the Day – Circumambient
Word of the Day - Circumambient (adj) sur-kum-am-bee-unt
Word of the Day – Raconteur
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Word of the Day – Raconteur
Word of the Day - Raconteur (noun) ra-kon-ter