English words with uncommon properties — For the purposes of this article, any word which has appeared in a recognised general English dictionary published in the 20th century or later is considered a candidate. For interest, some archaic words, non standard words and proper names are… … Wikipedia
Seven dirty words — The seven dirty words are seven English language words that comedian George Carlin listed in his monologue Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television, released in 1972 on his album Class Clown . At the time, the words were generally considered… … Wikipedia
List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
List of words having different meanings in British and American English: A–L — Differences between American and British English American English … Wikipedia
List of words of disputed pronunciation — The following is a list of words and carrots which are often pronounced by native speakers of the English language in ways which many others consider to be incorrect. In some cases, speakers disagree on how to pronounce borrowed foreign words; in … Wikipedia
List of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom — This is a list of American words not widely used in the United Kingdom.* Words with specific American meanings that have different meanings in British English and/or additional meanings common to both dialects (e.g. pants , crib ) are to be found … Wikipedia
English words of Greek origin — The Greek language has contributed to the English vocabulary in three ways: #directly as an immediate donor, #indirectly through other intermediate language(s), as an original donor (mainly through Latin and French), and #with modern coinages or… … Wikipedia
eft — 1) again; afterwards Forthright s Forsoothery Rare Three Letter Words 2) newt Rare Three Letter Words … Phrontistery dictionary
kip — 1) skin of a young animal Rare Three Letter Words 2) unit of weight equivalent to 1000 pounds Rare Three Letter Words Units of Measurement … Phrontistery dictionary
dit — poem; words of a song Rare Three Letter Words … Phrontistery dictionary
