Book 1998
The Oxford dictionary of new words
3 readers
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- New words
- Dictionaries
- English language
- English language, dictionaries
- Terms and phrases
- Linguistics
Each entry explains the meaning of the world, and is illustrated by quotations mainly from newspapers, magazines and popular fiction. It gives the date of the earliest recorded usage, and describes how the word entered the language.