The words “read” and “write” are the two most fundamental terms we use regarding the process of…
Many of our simplest, most common words have been part of the English language for millennia, dating back to Old…
Throughout human history, people have been fascinated with the sun, the moon, and the stars. So…
In English, the word “free” has two primary meanings that are really quite distinct —…
In this episode of Word Connections, we look at two distinct meanings for the word “hard”…
In this episode of Word Connections, we look at the words “window” and “door”, including the origins of…
In this episode of Word Connections, we look at the words “strong” and “weak”, including the origins of…
In this episode of Word Connections, we look at the words we use to identify the…
Most of us have encountered the oft-repeated question “Is the tomato a fruit?” or the…
In this episode of Word Connections, we examine the words “rock” and “stone”, along with a great number…