The origin of the name “February” is the Roman month Februarius. This name came from the Latin word februum, meaning “purification.”
This name is linked to the Roman festival Februa, also known as Lupercalia, a fertility and purification festival that took place on February 15th.
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English has many animals with A. Some 5-letter animals that end with “A” are koala, llama, and panda.
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There are many animals that start with C. Some reptiles that start with C are:
There are many animals that start with D. Some wild animals that start with “D” are:
There are many animals that start with D in English but Spanish also knows some animals with “D”:
There are many animals that start with E. Some big animals with “E” are:
English has many animals that start with E. Some sea animals that start with “E” are:
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English has many animals that start with F. Some sea animals with “F” include:
English has quite a few animals that start with F. Spanish only has a few, such as “foca” (seal), “faisán” (pheasant), flamenco (flamingo), and furón (ferret).
English has many animals that start with G. Some sea animals that start with “G” are:
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English has many animals that start with G. Some wild animals that start with “G” are:
English has many animals that start with H. Spanish also has a few animal names that start with “H.”
The longest word in English that appears in at least some dictionaries is “pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis,” which has 45 letters. It is the name of a lung disease (pneumono) that is caused by inhaling very small (ultramicroscopic) silicone particles from a volcano. The term was coined specifically to serve as an example of a long word.
The second-longest word is “pseudopseudohypoparathyroidism” (30 letters), which is a rare genetic disorder that mimics the symptoms of a thyroid disorder.
Very long words are able to be created in English by adding prefixes and suffixes on to a base word. This process is essentially limitless, which is why most long words have several prefixes and suffixes.
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There are only a few animals that start with I in English. Some ocean animals that start with “I” are:
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There aren’t many animals that start with I in English. Some cute animals that start with “I” are impala, Iberian lynx, and the Indian star tortoise.
There are quite a few animals that start with J in English. Spanish also has some animals that start with “J,” such as:
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There are quite a few animals that start with J in English, but sea animals with “J” are uncommon. Some examples of sea animals with “J” are jellyfish, Japanese spider crab, and jackfish.
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There are many animals that start with K in English, but there are only a few that start with “K” in Spanish. Some examples are:
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There are many animals that start with K, but not many of them are sea animals.
Some sea animals with “K” are “killer whale” and “king mackerel.”
English has many animals that start with M. Some sea animals that start with “M” are:
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English has many animals that start with M. Some wild animals that start with “M” are:
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There are many animals that start with L in English. Some sea animals that start with “L” are:
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English has many animals that start with N. Some sea animals that start with “N” are:
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English has many animals that start with N. Some zoo animals that start with “N” are:
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English has quite a few animals that start with O. Some sea animals that start with “O” include:
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English has a few animals that start with O. Some zoo animals that start with “O” include:
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English has many animals that start with P. Some cute animals that start with “P” include:
English has quite a few animals that start with R. Some sea animals that start with “R” include:
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English has many animals that start with R. Some zoo animals that start with “R” include:
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English has many animals that start with S. Some wild animals that start with “S” are:
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English has many animals that start with S. Sea animals that start with “S” include:
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English has many animals that start with T. Some wild animals that start with “T” are:
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English has many animals that start with T. Some sea animals that start with “T” are:
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English only has a few animals that start with U. Some sea animals that start with “U” are:
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English only has a few animals that start with U. Some cute animals that start with “U” are:
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English has a few animals that start with V. Some sea animals that start with “V” are:
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English has a few animals that start with V. Some zoo animals that start with “V” are:
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English has a few animals that start with W, but Spanish doesn’t seem to have any commonly recognized animals that start with “W.”
English only has a few animals that start with X. Some wild animals that start with “X” are:
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English only has a few animals that start with X. Some sea animals that start with “X” are:
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English has quite a few animals that start with Y. Some wild animals that start with “Y” are:
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English has quite a few animals that start with Y. Some sea animals that start with “Y” are:
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English has a few animals that start with Z. Some wild animals that start with “Z” are:
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English has a few animals that start with Z. Some sea animals that start with “Z” are:
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Some words that rhyme with one are:
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Some words that rhyme with more are:
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Some words that rhyme with it are:
Some adjectives that start with A to describe a person include:
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Some adjectives that start with B to describe a person include:
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Some adjectives that start with C to describe a person include:
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Two countries that start with A but don’t end with A are Afghanistan and Azerbaijan. Most other countries that start with “A” do end in “A,” such as “Albania,” “Angola,” and “Andorra.”
Africa has two countries that start with A: “Algeria” and “Angola.” Africa itself is commonly mistaken for a country, but it’s a continent.
Asia has four countries that start with B:
Europe has four countries that start with B:
There are a few European countries that start with C, including:
Four countries that start with D are Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, and Dominican Republic.
There’s only one European country that starts with D: Denmark.
Europe also has some countries that end with “D”:
Africa has many countries that start with E, including:
Europe only has one country that starts with E: Estonia. It also has some countries that end in “E,” such as France, Greece, and Ukraine.
The three countries that start with F are Fiji, Finland, and France. English has no countries that end with “F.”
Some African countries that start with G are Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau.
Guatemala is a Spanish-speaking country that starts with G. The country is located in Central America.
English only has three countries that start with H: Haiti, Honduras, and Hungary.
Hong Kong is sometimes confused with a country, but it’s a special administrative region of China.
Some Asian countries that start with I are:
English has many countries that start with N or end with N. Many of the countries that end with N actually end in “-stan,” including:
There are only three countries that start with J:
Africa only has one country that starts with a K: Kenya.
Some European countries that start with L include:
Some Asian countries that start with M include:
Some African countries that start with M include:
There are many countries that start with D or end with D. Some of these actually end in “-land,” including:
Some countries that start with S in Europe include:
Some African countries that start with S include:
Some Asian countries that start with S include:
The three countries that start with R are Russia, Romania, and Rwanda.
English has many countries that start with T. Three countries that start with “T” are Tunisia, Turkey, and Thailand.
English only has three countries that start with V: Vanuatu, Venezuela, and Vietnam.
Some adjectives beginning with D that can be used to describe a person include:
There are no countries that start with X in English. English does have two countries that contain an X: Mexico and Luxembourg.
English only has one country that starts with Y, which is Yemen. English does have more than three countries that end with “Y,” including Germany, Hungary, and Paraguay.
The two countries that start with Z in English are Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Another word for “weird” is:
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“Bumfuzzle” is a verb that means “to confuse or fluster” (e.g., “The complicated instructions completely bumfuzzled me”).
This is an informal, American English word. It’s not common in everyday use throughout the US, though you may encounter it in Southern and Midland dialects.
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The adjective “weird” is spelled “w-e-i-r-d.”
Like in the alphabet, in “weird,” “e” comes before “i.”
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“Eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious” is a 30-letter adjective that means “very good or fine.” It’s one of the longest words in English.
For example, “The chef’s special dessert was nothing short of eellogofusciouhipoppokunurious—a truly delightful treat!”
This word supposedly developed as American English slang in the early 20th century, though it doesn’t appear in any major dictionary.
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A “screed” can be different things depending on the context.
In common use, this noun means “a long discourse,” often with the connotation of being tedious or annoying (e.g., “His email turned into a long screed about office politics”).
In construction, a “screed” is a tool or layer of material used to level a floor. In this context, “screed” can also be a verb meaning “to level a floor.”
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Some adjectives beginning with E that can be used to describe a person include:
Some adjectives beginning with F that can be used to describe a person include:
Some words that rhyme with up are:
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Some words that rhyme with night are:
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Words that rhyme with home include:
“Come” and “some” are eye rhymes for home. They look like they should rhyme, but they are pronounced differently.
Some words that rhyme with out are:
Some words that rhyme with down are:
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Some 15-letter words are:
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You pronounce “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” as “soo-per-ka-luh-fra-juh-lih-stuhk-ek-spee-ah-luh-doh-shuhs.”
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The longest word in the world that takes 3 hours to say is the chemical name for the protein “titin.”
This word has 189,819 letters. The first 35 letters are “methionylthreonylthreonylglutaminyl” and the last 10 are “isoleucine.”
It takes around 3 hours to pronounce and when written, takes up over 100 pages.
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Some cool 5-letter words are:
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Some cool 4-letter words are:
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Some words that rhyme with “cool” are:
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Some cool slang words are:
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Some cool space words are:
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Some adjectives that start with H to describe a person include:
Some words that rhyme with back are:
Some words that rhyme with beautiful are:
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Some beautiful words that start with “k” are:
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Some beautiful words that start with “e” are:
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Some beautiful words that start with “l” are:
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Some beautiful words you can use to describe someone are:
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Some adjectives that start with I to describe a person include:
Some words that rhyme with now are:
Words that rhyme with go include:
There are many words that rhyme with two, including:
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There are many words that rhyme with do, including:
Some funny food puns are:
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Some funny Thanksgiving puns are:
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Some funny dog puns are:
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Some funny cat puns are:
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Some funny name puns are:
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Some palindrome names are:
Palindromes can be names, words, numbers, or dates, and funny palindromes are sometimes used as jokes or song lyrics.
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Some palindrome dates are:
These are palindrome dates in American English, where the date format is MM/DD/YYYY. In British English, which uses DD/MM/YYYY, some of these palindromes won’t work.
Palindromes can be dates, numbers, names, or words. People sometimes create funny palindromes for humorous effect.
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The longest palindrome word in English is “tattarrattat,” which has 12 letters. This word was invented by the writer James Joyce for his novel Ulysses. “Tattarrattat” employs onomatopoeia, mimicking the sound of knocking on a door.
Palindromes can be words, numbers, dates, and names. Sometimes, whole sentences are written as funny palindromes, a type of wordplay.
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25 palindrome words are:
Palindromes can be words, names, and numbers. Funny palindromes are often whole sentences intended to cause comedic effect.
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There are many words that rhyme with end, including:
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Words that rhyme with man include:
Shakespeare wrote 39 plays according to most sources. Some sources may cite a different number due to doubts about authorship.
From these works, we got about 1,700 words invented by Shakespeare.
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Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets. Most of them are written in iambic pentameter.
From these works, the English language received many words invented by Shakespeare.
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Shakespeare lived from April 23, 1564, to April 23, 1616. While these dates aren’t completely certain, they are commonly accepted.
During his lifetime, he wrote many plays and sonnets that are still considered among the best today. The English language also gained about 1,700 words invented by Shakespeare.
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Words that rhyme with see include:
“It’s gonna be may” is a meme based on the way Justin Timberlake pronounced the word “me” in NSYNC’s 2000 song “It’s Gonna Be Me.”
People often post or send a picture of Justin Timberlake (with or without the caption “It’s gonna be May”) as a wordplay joke at the end of April.
