Wiktionary:Main Page/Features

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This page lists the various features that will appear on the proposed main page redesign.

Word of the day[edit]

Main article: Wiktionary:Word of the day

Wiktionary's Word of the Day features interesting words, terms, and phrases. You can nominate a word as a future Word of the Day at Wiktionary:Word of the day/Nominations.

Primary volunteer: User:EncycloPetey

Word du jour[edit]

Main article: Wiktionary:Word du jour

Wiktionary's Word du jour features interesting foreign words, terms, and phrases. You can nominate a word as a future Word du jour at Wiktionary:Word du jour/Nominations.

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Interesting stuff[edit]

Main article: Wiktionary:Interesting stuff

Of interest[edit]

"Of interest" alternates between appendices and glossaries.

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Literary progenitor[edit]

"Literary progenitor" showcases a word and a group of its descendants.

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If words could talk[edit]

"If words could talk" features an etymology.

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The word out[edit]

"The word out" present interesting quotes and word usage that have arisen from recent events.

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Newly discovered[edit]

"Newly discovered" displays a neologism.

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Friday's foreign phrase[edit]

Includes a foreign language phrasebook entry and its English translation.

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Funny quote[edit]

Funny quotes presents an amusing (for any reason) or witty quote from the Wiktionary.

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Rhymes with chimes[edit]

"Rhymes with chimes" is a collection of rhymes.

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On equal terms[edit]

"On equal terms" is a collection of synonyms, including a link to a Wikisaurus entry.

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In tongues[edit]

Any English word and six translations.

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For your eyes only[edit]

"For your eyes only" present a short remark on usage, broadly defined.

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