(CNN) — A California man was arrested this week after he allegedly sent threatening online messages to the Merriam-Webster company over dictionary definitions containing references to gender identity, ...

(KTLA) – A California man was arrested last week for allegedly making threats towards Merriam-Webster for including references to gender identity in its online dictionary. Jeremy David Hanson, 34, of ...

Merriam-Webster dictionary will changes its definition of racism because of a Missouri woman’s efforts. Kennedy Mitchum, who lives in the St. Louis suburb Florissant, says it took several ...

Noah Webster published A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language in 1806. His 1828 follow-up contained 70,000 entries. By 1864, the collection had 114,000 ...

Merriam-Webster has added 200 new words and definitions to its dictionary. The new additions are added based on widespread use over time, and offer a window into the world today, according to ...

"A subtweet is a standalone response to someone else's tweet that does not mention the other person or their tweet at all" — that is Merriam-Webster's definition of a subtweet, something the ...

However, the definition for "irregardless" has been included in Merriam-Webster's Unabridged edition since 1934. In early July 2020, social media users asked Snopes.com to verify whether it was true ...