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Merriam-Webster adds 5,000 new words in fully revised 'Collegiate' dictionary

Webster is rolling out a fresh edition of its best-selling Collegiate Dictionary, adding more than 5,000 words such as "petrichor," "teraflop," "dumbphone" and "ghost kitchen." ...

Hard pass. Cold brew. Dad bod. Merriam-Webster adds over 5,000 words to ‘Collegiate’ dictionary

The 12th edition of “Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary” comes 22 years after the book’s last hard-copy update and amid declining U.S. sales for analog dictionaries overall, according to Circana ...