KNOWING A WORD
WORD TRIVIA
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“Word n. – A speech sound or
combination of sounds which has come to signify and communicate a
particular idea or thought and which functions as the smallest
meaningful unit of language when used in isolation.
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CREDITS
It is the only word in the English language that when capitalized is changed from a noun or a verb to a nationality.
POLISH
CREDITS
The longest english word without a vowel.
RHYTHM
CREDITS
It comes from the French term ”M’aides” and means,
“Help Me”
MAYDAY
Alma Mater means?
Bountiful Mother
It is derived from the Spanish word ‘aguacate’ which is
derived from ‘ahuacati’ which means “testicle”.
AVOCADO
It is the oldest word in the English language.
TOWN
⊡The only English word that appeared only once in the
Bible.
Old Testament- Joel 3:3
GIRL
Of all the words in English, it has the most definition.
□ (192 according to Oxford English Dictionary)
SET
The longest word in the English language according to the Oxford English Dictionary.
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