GENTILIC

Etymology

Adjective

gentilic (not comparable)

Tribal or national.

Describing the inhabitants of a particular place; demonymic.

Noun

gentilic (plural gentilics)

A personal name derived from a place name.

A demonym.

Source: Wiktionary



RESET




Word of the Day

23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


coffee icon

Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee is not caffeine-free. Studies from the National Institute of Health (US) have shown that virtually all decaf coffee types contain caffeine. A 236-ml (8-oz) cup of decaf coffee contains up to 7 mg of caffeine, whereas a regular cup provided 70-140 mg.

coffee icon