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Definition of: 'parsimony' is: 'extreme frugality or stinginess'

While some humans engage in matrimony, our food garnishes engage in parsimony 🌿

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parsimony | Word of the Day | December 5, 2025
The Word of the Day for December 5, 2025 is parsimony. Find out the meaning of parsimony and learn about its origin and uses!
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December 5, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Definition of: 'fulgurate' is: 'to flash or dart like lightning'

Last week I was moving a case of wine when a millipede fulgurated from the box 😳

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fulgurate | Word of the Day | December 4, 2025
The Word of the Day for December 4, 2025 is fulgurate. Find out the meaning of fulgurate and learn about its origin and uses!
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December 4, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Definition of: 'curio' is: 'something unusual that is collected'

Had her family been Italian, Marie Curie would have been Maria Curio 😁 🇮🇹

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curio | Word of the Day | December 3, 2025
The Word of the Day for December 3, 2025 is curio. Find out the meaning of curio and learn about its origin and uses!
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December 3, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Definition of: 'Palladian' is: 'pertaining to wisdom, knowledge, or study'

Wise old Trusty used a red wagon to Palladian The Tramp around the neighborhood

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Palladian | Word of the Day | December 2, 2025
The Word of the Day for December 2, 2025 is Palladian. Find out the meaning of Palladian and learn about its origin and uses!
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December 2, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Definition of: 'consanguinity' is: 'close relationship or connection'

Our Quad Squad enjoys consanguinity 💖💛💚💜

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consanguinity | Word of the Day | December 1, 2025
The Word of the Day for December 1, 2025 is consanguinity. Find out the meaning of consanguinity and learn about its origin and uses!
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December 1, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Definition of: 'regnant' is: 'prevalent; widespread'

It took a lot of carpet remnants to cover the surface area of the room in a regnant manner

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regnant | Word of the Day | November 30, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 30, 2025 is regnant. Find out the meaning of regnant and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 30, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Definition of: 'iiwi' is: 'a Hawaiian bird with a red body, black wings, and a pinkish-red curved bill'

And Maui’s little piggy went iiwi iiwi iiwi iiwi all the way home

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iiwi | Word of the Day | November 29, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 29, 2025 is iiwi. Find out the meaning of iiwi and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 29, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Definition of: 'splurge' is: 'to indulge oneself in some luxury or pleasure, especially a costly one'

The more I look at the word splurge, the more I think it should mean losing one’s lunch

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splurge | Word of the Day | November 28, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 28, 2025 is splurge. Find out the meaning of splurge and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Definition of: 'gastronomy' is: 'the art or science of good eating'

When AT engages in gastronomy, he does so on nights when I’m closing. For AT, gastronomy is eating lots of sauerkraut 😁 💨 💨

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gastronomy | Word of the Day | November 27, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 27, 2025 is gastronomy. Find out the meaning of gastronomy and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 27, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Definition of: 'orthoepy' is: 'the study of correct pronunciation'

‘Orthoepy’ is the cruel joke played on us by the same people who decided on the word ‘palindrome’ rather than ‘abacaba’

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orthoepy | Word of the Day | November 26, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 26, 2025 is orthoepy. Find out the meaning of orthoepy and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 26, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Definition of: 'homologous' is: 'corresponding in characteristics'

Homologous, Sesame Street’s newest puppet, looks an awful lot like Mr. Snuffleupagus 🤨

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homologous | Word of the Day | November 25, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 25, 2025 is homologous. Find out the meaning of homologous and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 25, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Definition of: 'mussitate' is: 'to mutter or mumble'

Napoleon Dynamite is know for mumbling, “I mussitater tots” 🥔

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mussitate | Word of the Day | November 24, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 24, 2025 is mussitate. Find out the meaning of mussitate and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 24, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Definition of: 'acculturation' is: 'the process of sharing and learning about another culture'

Acculturation is what yogurt does when it goes to school and it’s Show and Tell Day

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acculturation | Word of the Day | November 23, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 23, 2025 is acculturation. Find out the meaning of acculturation and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Definition of: 'vector' is: 'a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction'

“What’s your vector, Victor?”
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vector | Word of the Day | November 22, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 22, 2025 is vector. Find out the meaning of vector and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 22, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Definition of: 'liminal' is: 'relating to a transitional state, stage, or period'

When I turn from my hoagie to my potato chips, I am subliminal

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liminal | Word of the Day | November 21, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 21, 2025 is liminal. Find out the meaning of liminal and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Definition of: 'quixotic' is: 'characterized by impractical idealism'

In my early 20s I got lost on Mykonos in my quixotic effort to find the windmills. Found them after dusk so couldn’t see them

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quixotic | Word of the Day | November 20, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 20, 2025 is quixotic. Find out the meaning of quixotic and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Definition of: 'osmosis' is: 'a subtle or gradual absorption or mingling'

Baum’s wizard became one by Ozmosis 🧙

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osmosis | Word of the Day | November 19, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 19, 2025 is osmosis. Find out the meaning of osmosis and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 19, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Definition of: 'permutation' is: 'an arrangement of a set of elements'

Permutation, while on long call with AT last night, I engaged the peemutation button so I wouldn’t have to hang up

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permutation | Word of the Day | November 18, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 18, 2025 is permutation. Find out the meaning of permutation and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 18, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Definition of: 'verisimilitude' is: 'the appearance or semblance of truth'

‘The moon is like a balloon’ is verisimilitude. ‘The moon is a balloon’ is verimetaphoritude.
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verisimilitude | Word of the Day | November 17, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 17, 2025 is verisimilitude. Find out the meaning of verisimilitude and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Definition of: 'balneal' is: 'relating to baths or bathing'

I would rather wade into cool waters on a hot day than waters that are balneal 🛁

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balneal | Word of the Day | November 16, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 16, 2025 is balneal. Find out the meaning of balneal and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 16, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Definition of: 'akimbo' is: 'with hands on hips and elbows bent outward'

My sister had a HS friend named Kim. My inappropriate dad always called her (not in her presence) “Legs Akimbo” 🤣

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akimbo | Word of the Day | November 15, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 15, 2025 is akimbo. Find out the meaning of akimbo and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 15, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Definition of: 'acedia' is: 'sloth; laziness or indolence'

While the crowd was booing the ump, the ump cried out, “I calls ‘em like acedia.”

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acedia | Word of the Day | November 14, 2025
The Word of the Day for November 14, 2025 is acedia. Find out the meaning of acedia and learn about its origin and uses!
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November 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM