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Learn all about the English language, from fun word facts and trivia to etymologies, meanings, histories, and more.
16 Spanish-Derived Words That Highlight Hispanic Cultures
13 Pizza Terms and Styles to Sauce up Your Pizza Lingo
“Aseptic” vs. “Sterile”: Do You Know the Difference?
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What Does Sudoku Mean In Japanese? And Other Sudoku Facts
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Is Your Name in the Dictionary? Proper Names With Other Meanings
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Titled vs. Entitled: Which Is Correct?
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Avenge vs. Revenge: What’s the Difference?
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Widow vs. Widower: What’s the Difference?
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Arboreal to Zephyrean: 14 Sizzling Words for Summer Days
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Cord vs. Chord: What’s the Difference?
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Queer vs. Gay: How the Words Are Different, and Why It’s Important
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Aisle vs. Isle: Learn the Differences
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A Language of Pride: Understand the Terms Around LGBTQ Identity
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Aid vs. Aide: Helping Explain The Differences
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Cacao vs. Cocoa: What’s the Difference?
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Defence vs. Defense: Which Is The Correct Spelling?
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Undergraduate vs. Graduate: Educate Yourself On The Difference
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Old English Words We Can Use Again
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Wander vs. Wonder: How to Use Each Word
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Port and Starboard: How to Remember the Difference
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14 Words That Are Spelled Right But Look So Wrong
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Portmanteau and Other Cool Words About How We Use Words
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Puns, Palindromes, And More: 14 Types Of Wordplay
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Why Do Babies Around The World Say “Mama”?
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Modem vs. Router: Troubleshooting The Difference
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Breathe Vs. Breath: What Is The Difference?
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Extortion Vs. Blackmail: What Is The Difference?
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Rat Vs. Mouse: Is There A Difference Between Mice And Rats?
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Course vs. Coarse: A Crash Course on the Differences
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Cha-Ching! Here Are The Key Crypto Terms To Explain Digital Currencies
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Seperate Or Separate? Which Is The Correct Spelling?
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Premier vs. Premiere: Debuting the Differences
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Quite Or Quiet? Quite A Few Contrasts Between Them
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Silicone Vs. Silicon: The Material, Elemental Differences
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Jam vs. Jelly: Spreading The Word About The Differences
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What To Know About The Holidays Called Eid
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Misdemeanor Vs. Felony: What’s The Difference?
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Aluminium Or Aluminum: Is There A Correct Choice?
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“You’re Welcome” Or “Your Welcome”: Which One Is Correct?
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What Is the Longest Word In English? Here’s a List of 15 Lengthy Words
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Bourbon Vs. Whiskey, Whisky, Scotch, And Rye: All The Differences
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What’s the Difference Between Bison and Buffalo? Are They the Same?
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Language vs. Dialect vs. Accent: Letting The Differences Speak For Themselves
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Where Did the Word “Achoo” Come From? Why Do We Say “Bless You”?
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Hypotonic vs. Hypertonic vs. Isotonic: Learn The Difference
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Macro vs. Micro: the Big (and Small) Difference
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Zeppelin vs. Blimp: Inflate Your Knowledge Of Both Words’ Meanings
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A Plain Language Guide To The Government Debt Ceiling
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Examples Of Ableist Language You May Not Realize You’re Using
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15 Fascinating Tree Names, Types of Trees, and Tree Species
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The Name Origins of Classic Toys
