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Meriam-Webster adds more than 1,000 new words
Feb 08, 2017
Meriam-Webster has added more than 1,000 new words to its dictionary, including several tech terms and pop culture references.
Among the new words added include, face-palm, train wreck, shotgun, geek out and throw shade.
"Conlang" has also made it into the dictionary, meaning an invented language such as Elvish, Klingon and Dothraki.
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