Tag: Phrase
LSSU’s 38th Annual List of Words to be Banished
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Wordsmiths at Lake Superior State University have released their 38th annual list of words and phrases...
New Michigan License Plates to Benefit NMU’s USOEC
MARQUETTE, MI - (Great Lakes Radio News) - Michigan residents can now purchase a new license plate to show their support for the U.S....
Word of the Day – June 28 – Oxymoron
Noun: Oxymoron (ox-ee-MORE-on)
Definition: A phrase in which two words of contradictory meaning are used together for special effect, for example, “wise fool” or “to...
Word of the Day – Jan. 5 – Epithet
Noun: Epithet (EP-uh-thet)
Definition:
1. A characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing.
2. A disparaging...
