Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the largest word found in major dictionaries. It is a form of lung disease. This 45-letter word, referred to as P45, first appeared in the 1939 supplement to the Merriam-Webster New International Dictionary, Second Edition. It is listed in the current edition of several dictionaries.
PNEUMONO­ULTRA­MICRO­SCOPIC­SILICO­VOLCANO­CONIOSIS is the longest word in the Chambers, Webster's and Random House dictionaries. It is seen by some other dictionaries as a joke or "made up word purely for the purpose of inventing the longest word". The meaning of this word is "a lung disease caused by breathing volcanic dust".
no, pneumonoultramicroscopicosillicovolcanoconiosis is the longest word.
This word is not in Merriam Webster or WikiAnswers.
the longest word is twyndyllyngs, it is a word that means 'twins' in the 15th century.
It is one word in Webster's dictionary.
One can find the longest word in the dictionary, to be more specific, the Merriam-Webster online, the word has letters but still not the longest word in the world.
Depends on what dictionary. But in Webster's I know it was invented by doctors.
PNEUMONO­ULTRA­MICRO­SCOPIC­SILICO­VOLCANO­CONIOSIS is the longest word in the Chambers, Webster's and Random House dictionaries. It is seen by some other dictionaries as a joke or "made up word purely for the purpose of inventing the longest word". The meaning of this word is "a lung disease caused by breathing volcanic dust".
The longest ones I could find in Webster's Second International dictionary are 17 letters long: antiagglutinating autoagglutinating
The longest I could find, using both the Scrabble dictionary, and Webster's Second International, was seventeen letters: rhomborectangular
The first appearance of 'feckless' in a Webster's dictionary was in 1913. The word is found in 'Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary'. This word means 'lacking in competence' or 'ineffective'.
The Merriam-Webster online dictionary can be found at the website merriam-webster. On this website there are vocabulary quizzes and word games as well as a word of the day.
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Feet- the plural form of foot. who would be responsible for documenting the word? WEBSTER! (Webster is the creator of the dictionary)
It depends on which edition of Webster's dictionary you are looking at and if you have one your teacher gave you look for word counts.
According to Webster's dictionary, there is no such word.
The longest lake name is Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg. The lake is located in Webster, Massachussets. It is a Native American name, and is so long that the locals who live in the area is now just calling it Lake Webster.