Words are added to the Webster Dictionary at the discretion of the publishers. Any word or slang that has become commonplace in English language may be added.
There is 988,968 in the Webster's dictionary
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'.
Webster stole it
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Do you mean a Webster dictionary? Webster's Dictionary refers to a dictionary of American English first developed by Noah Webster. Webster's first dictionary was ''A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language'' published in 1806. His greatest work, published in 1828, was ''An American Dictionary of the English Language''.
Five Filipino words included in the Webster dictionary are boondocks, ylang-ylang, abaca, manila, and cogon.
Approximately 35,000 words in a standard dictionary like Webster's are considered "negative" in meaning, including phrases, slang, and idioms.
In the Scrabble dictionary: 1,764 In Webster's Second International dictionary: 2,385
from freak show
there are about 19 in the Webster's dictionary, but there might be more.
Noah Webster included the word knit in his Compendious Dictionary of the English language published in 1806. Don't believe it had to be added as it was included in the first dictionary that I am aware of.
Encarta Webster's Dictionary was created in 1999.