Today's Word of the Day:
Lumbago
/lʌmˈbeɪɡəʊ/
Noun
(uncountable) Backache of the lumbar region or lower back, which can be caused by muscle strain or a slipped disc.
May 14th, 2026
Previous Word of the Days:
Clad
/klæd/
Verb
(archaic) simple past and past participle of clothe
May 13th, 2026
Befezzed
/bɪˈfɛzd/
Adjective
Wearing a fez (“a felt hat shaped like a truncated cone with a tassel attached”); fezzed.
May 12th, 2026
Grouse
/ɡɹaʊs/
Noun
(countable) Any of various game birds of the subfamily Tetraoninae which inhabit temperate and subarctic regions of the Northern Hemisphere; specifically, the red grouse (Lagopus lagopus scotica) native to heather moorland on the British Isles. [from 1530s]
May 11th, 2026