The dictionary publisher's annual pick, based on spikes in search data, reflects the themes and anxieties that shaped 2025.

The word describes the onslaught of "digital content of low quality that is produced usually in quantity by means of ...

After a full year of hectic news, trends and non-stop content, Merriam-Webster has summed it all perfectly in one word.

Merriam-Webster is the latest in a string of dictionaries to choose words of the year based on our relationship with technology and artificial intelligence.

Since its humble beginnings in 1935, when founder Harold Webster Smith raised $25,000 from friends and family to help build and buy homes during the Great Depression, Webster Bank has stayed true to ...

For some, dictionaries are more than writing tools. They are doorways to discoveries.

As your due date gets closer, you’re probably eager to hear that your baby is in position for delivery. But breech, or feet-first presentation, affects up to 4 percent of full-term births. When this ...

Lockwood Park in Webster Groves is highlighted as a tranquil urban oasis with a prairie, pine forest, and interactive trails.

Quick action by bystanders and local officials saved a woman after her car slid into a pond at a busy Webster shopping center, according to WHAM. The crash happened Tuesday afternoon at the Towne ...

"Slop" is Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2025, meaning more people than ever need to "touch grass," which, as it ...

"Slop" was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud, but it evolved more generally to mean something of little value.