Word of the Day — Archive Page #8

March 7, 2024

65%    35%    #61 votes

What does trilobite mean?

trilobite(noun)

an extinct arthropod that was abundant in Paleozoic times; had an exoskeleton divided into three parts

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March 6, 2024

67%    33%    #86 votes

What does antic mean?

antic, joke, prank, trick, caper, put-on(adj)

a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

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March 5, 2024

62%    38%    #106 votes

What does tundra mean?

tundra(noun)

a vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen

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March 4, 2024

62%    38%    #126 votes

What does zoonotic mean?

zoonotic(adj)

of or relating to or constituting zoonosis

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March 3, 2024

65%    35%    #108 votes

What does usufruct mean?

usufruct(noun)

a legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to someone else provided that the property itself is not injured in any way

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March 2, 2024

82%    18%    #107 votes

What does prosody mean?

prosody, inflection(noun)

the patterns of stress and intonation in a language

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March 1, 2024

82%    18%    #62 votes

What does defamatory mean?

calumniatory, calumnious, defamatory, denigrative, denigrating, denigratory, libellous, libelous, slanderous(adj)

(used of statements) harmful and often untrue; tending to discredit or malign

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