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Top 10 Merriam-Webster Words of 2004

M-W -- Here are the ten words entered the most often at the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary:

  1. defenestration
  2. serendipity
  3. onomatopoeia
  4. discombobulate
  5. plethora
  6. callipygian
  7. juxtapose
  8. persnickety
  9. kerfuffle
  10. flibbertigibbet
Posted by Bernie Goldbach. x_ref125ws
Merriam Webster -- "2004 Top 10 Favorite Words"

June 14, 2004 |

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