What new words were added to the Websters Dictionary in 2006?
Below you’ll find a sample of the nearly 100 new words and senses from the 2006 copyright version of the best-selling Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, Eleventh Editionavailable this fall in bookstores everywhere. How many of these words are already a part of your vocabulary? Technology and Computers mouse potato ringtone spyware Science and Medicine avian influenza biodiesel gastric bypass Pop Culture soul patch supersize Entertainment and Leisure labelmate ollie wave pool The Human Condition drama queen unibrow International manga qigong Business and Industry agritourism big-box Nature aquascape coqui Miscellaneous polyamory sandwich generation 2006 marks the bicentennial anniversary of America’s first dictionaryNoah Webster’s A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language.
