Word of the Day — Archive Page #39
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February 20, 2024
75% 25% #64 votesWhat does skald mean?
- skald(Noun)
- a Nordic poet of the Viking Age
February 19, 2024
92% 8% #132 votesWhat does saga mean?
- saga(noun)
- a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
February 18, 2024
68% 32% #99 votesWhat does putdownable mean?
- putdownable(adj)
- (of a book) poorly written and not entertaining
February 17, 2024
60% 40% #39 votesWhat does storyteller mean?
- narrator, storyteller, teller(noun)
- someone who tells a story
February 16, 2024
75% 25% #69 votesWhat does gamp mean?
- gamp, brolly(noun)
- colloquial terms for an umbrella
February 15, 2024
44% 56% #7 votesWhat does Micawber mean?
- Micawber, Wilkins Micawber(noun)
- fictional character created by Charles Dickens; an eternal optimist
February 14, 2024
77% 23% #89 votesWhat does chthonic mean?
- chthonian, chthonic, nether(adj)
- dwelling beneath the surface of the earth
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