LGBTQ+ words have been increasingly added to dictionaries as queer culture continues to become more mainstream.

The dictionary website announced an update of more than 15,000 entries, refining and adding terms specifically related to race, identity, sexual orientation, and mental health.

For those who have never ventured to the website before, Urban Dictionary is a crowdsourced glossary that was created in 1999 by Aaron Peckham.

Dictionary.com is also battling growing competition from chatbots and Google Search, which can show the definitions of words without anyone clicking through to a website or app.

Dictionary entries are based on the Wiktionary database, which the makers say includes about 159,000 words. You can click on words on an entry page and the app will speak the word aloud for you.

The dictionary website also added common abbreviations and accepted terms for defining various identities, including “WOC,” or “woman of color,” and “Latine,” which replaces “the ...

The days of consulting a worn dog-eared print dictionary seem to be behind us now. Nice desktop alternatives such as WordWeb make us miss them a little less.

The Dictionary website’s domain has been registered since 1995, and for the majority of that time, it’s had a strong relationship with its customer base. Users with a Dictionary.com account ...

The U.S. celebrates National Dictionary Day on Oct. 16 every year in honor of the birthday of Noah Webster, considered to be the father of the American dictionary, according to Merriam-Webster.

4. Dictionary.com for Mozilla Firefox Dictionary.com is well known as one of the best websites for finding the meanings of words. Now, this is also available as an extension for Mozilla.