racism The Merriam-Webster Dictionary has officially changed the definition of "racism." Thom Dunn

Culture Learn when a word was first used in print with Merriam-Webster's Time Traveler feature Rusty Blazenhoff

books How do new words get in the dictionary? Andrea James

gender Merriam-Webster adds "genderqueer" to dictionary Rob Beschizza

typography Tools to replace swear words with grawlixes: symbols suggesting anger and obscenity Rob Beschizza

language The Merriam-Webster dictionary's word of the year is… David Pescovitz

mistakes Here's what happened when Mythbusters let bulls loose in a china shop John Struan

language Fun interactive way to see what words were first used in print in a particular year David Pescovitz

dictionary Get a paper dictionary Rob Beschizza

words Dictionary considers adding "Fursona" Rob Beschizza

Games Sriracha, yowza, and sheeple among 300 new words in Scrabble dictionary David Pescovitz

letters 2008 was the earliest use of the word "mansplain" Rob Beschizza

apple The word "sheeple" is now in the dictionary, with Apple fans as example David Pescovitz

21st Century Heroes The extremely unlikely anti-fascist heroes of the 21st century Caroline Siede

dictionaries Merriam-Webster vs. Dictionary.com Mark Frauenfelder

standard unit of measurement Trademark Office gives not one fuck for "No Fucks Given" trademark application Rob Beschizza

WTF are the new entries in Merriam-Webster's unabridged dictionary? David Pescovitz