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Hello! I am an administrator over at the English Wikipedia next door. You can find my user page there, with much more information about me.

I have an interest in protologisms, slang/jargon, and rare English words.

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Word of the day
for May 19
sail close to the wind v (intransitive)
  1. (nautical) To sail in a direction close to that from which the wind is blowing, while still making headway.
  2. (figurative) To behave in a manner that is on the verge of being dangerous, illegal, or improper.

Today is the eve of European Maritime Day, which seeks to raise European citizens’ awareness of the seas and their importance.

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Just some made-up words (neologisms) that sound like they could be English words
...and as it turned out, some of them actually really were English words!