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Language & Grammar
Deep Research - Words & Phrases Research
A Word A Day - Wordsmith.org is a worldwide online community of some half-million readers who share a love for words, wordplay, language, and literature.
American Slang - learn American slang. Take the test.
Deadwood Phrases - Deadwood is as useless in technical documents as it is in trees. Your writing will be clearer if you prune these phrases!
Origin of Phrases - You probably know what these phrases mean, you may use them yourself. But why do they mean what they do? Phrases usually have meaning that goes beyond the words in the phrase. This page investigates how common phrases came to be.
SLanguage - talk like the locals. Click on an area and start learning the local slang.
Vocabulary University - participate in the free vocabulary puzzle and begin to enhance your vocabulary.
Word Detective - is the online version of The Word Detective, a newspaper column answering readers' questions about words and language. The Word Detective is written by Evan Morris.
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