FUNGOIDS

Noun

fungoids

plural of fungoid

Source: Wiktionary


FUNGOID

Fun"goid, a. Etym: [Fungus + -oil: cf. F. fongoĂŻde.]

Definition: Like a fungus; fungous; spongy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 April 2025

COAXING

(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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