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- CLOUD NINE1. NOUNa condition of great joy or bliss; euphoric statehttps://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/engli...
12/09/2026

- CLOUD NINE

1. NOUN
a condition of great joy or bliss; euphoric state

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/cloud-nine

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11/09/2026

Autumn vs fall 🍁

Some words have simpler explanations than others…

- VIRTUOSO1. NOUNa consummate master of musical technique and artistryhttps://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/eng...
11/09/2026

- VIRTUOSO

1. NOUN
a consummate master of musical technique and artistry

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/virtuoso

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Which one are you? 🤔
10/09/2026

Which one are you? 🤔

- FISTICUFFS1. NOUNcombat with the fistshttps://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/fisticuffs[Image descript...
10/09/2026

- FISTICUFFS

1. NOUN
combat with the fists

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/fisticuffs

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09/09/2026

It’s raining 🐈s and 🐕s!

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- SOLIVAGANT1. NOUNa lone wandererhttps://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/solivagant[Image description: A...
09/09/2026

- SOLIVAGANT

1. NOUN
a lone wanderer

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/solivagant

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08/09/2026

Mini dictionaries are the cutest (especially when tucked in) ✨

- OASIS1. NOUNa fertile patch in a desert occurring where the water table approaches or reaches the ground surfacehttp...
08/09/2026

- OASIS

1. NOUN
a fertile patch in a desert occurring where the water table approaches or reaches the ground surface

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/oasis

[Image description: A Collins Dictionary “Word of the Day” graphic dated 8th September 2026. The background is an oasis in a desert. Centered in white text is the heading “Collins Word of the Day,” followed by the word “oasis” in large lowercase letters. Above the word is the label "noun” with its phonetic spelling. Beneath it, the definition reads: "a fertile patch in a desert occurring where the water table approaches or reaches the ground surface." At the bottom of the image is the text “collinsdictionary.com | ”]

- WOOT1. EXCLAMATION(esp used by players in online games) a shout of joy,victory, etchttps://www.collinsdictionary.com...
05/09/2026

- WOOT

1. EXCLAMATION
(esp used by players in online games) a shout of joy,
victory, etc

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/woot

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victory, etc" At the bottom of the image is the text “collinsdictionary.com | ”]

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