Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day

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From the fun and familiar to the strange and obscure, learn something new every day with Merriam-Webster.

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Merriam-Webster

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Arts

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art19.com

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Jul 11, 2026

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batten 20.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 20, 2021 is: batten \BAT-un\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

nomenclature 19.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 19, 2021 is: nomenclature \NOH-mun-klay-cher\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

zaftig 18.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 18, 2021 is: zaftig \ZAHF-tig\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

perpetuity 17.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 17, 2021 is: perpetuity \per-puh-TOO-uh-tee\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

gossamer 16.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 16, 2021 is: gossamer \GAH-suh-mer\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

embellish 15.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 15, 2021 is: embellish \im-BELL-ish\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cabal 14.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 14, 2021 is: cabal \kuh-BAHL\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

odious 13.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 13, 2021 is: odious \OH-dee-us\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

extricate 12.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 12, 2021 is: extricate \EK-struh-kayt\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

restaurateur 11.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 11, 2021 is: restaurateur \res-tuh-ruh-TER\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

amicable 10.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 10, 2021 is: amicable \AM-ih-kuh-bul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

fret 09.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 9, 2021 is: fret \FRET\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

scion 08.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 8, 2021 is: scion \SYE-un\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cavalier 07.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 7, 2021 is: cavalier \kav-uh-LEER\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

loll 06.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 6, 2021 is: loll \LAHL\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

intransigent 05.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 5, 2021 is: intransigent \in-TRAN-suh-junt\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

mettle 04.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 4, 2021 is: mettle \MET-ul\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

adroit 03.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 3, 2021 is: adroit \uh-DROYT\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

cozen 02.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 2, 2021 is: cozen \KUZ-un\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

vestige 01.10.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for October 1, 2021 is: vestige \VESS-tij\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

filial 30.09.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 30, 2021 is: filial \FIL-ee-ul\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

zest 29.09.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 29, 2021 is: zest \ZEST\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

parlay 28.09.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 28, 2021 is: parlay \PAHR-lay\ verb See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

misbegotten 27.09.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 27, 2021 is: misbegotten \miss-bih-GAH-tun\ adjective See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

dedication 26.09.2021

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day for September 26, 2021 is: dedication \ded-ih-KAY-shun\ noun See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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