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Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day
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quail
Today00:01:50Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 23, 2026 is:quail \KWAIL\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →cavalcade
Yesterday00:02:12Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 22, 2026 is:cavalcade \kav-ul-KAYD\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →longueur
3d ago00:01:33Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 20, 2026 is:longueur \lawn-GUR\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →indomitable
4d ago00:01:52Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 19, 2026 is:indomitable \in-DAH-muh-tuh-bul\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →acquiesce
5d ago00:02:15Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 18, 2026 is:acquiesce \ak-wee-ESS\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →wifty
6d ago00:02:11Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 17, 2026 is:wifty \WIF-tee\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →gamut
1w ago00:02:01Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 16, 2026 is:gamut \GAM-ut\ nounSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →assiduous
1w ago00:01:50Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 21, 2026 is:assiduous \uh-SIJ-uh-wus\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →tenuous
1w ago00:01:41Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 15, 2026 is:tenuous \TEN-yoo-us\ adjectiveSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Transcribe →emblazon
1w ago00:02:02Tap to summarizeMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day for June 14, 2026 is:emblazon \im-BLAY-zun\ verbSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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