OATES

Oates, Joyce Carol Oates

(noun) United States writer (born in 1938)

Oates, Titus Oates

(noun) English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

12 June 2025

RAREFACTION

(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”


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Coffee Trivia

Decaffeinated coffee comes from a chemical process that takes out caffeine from the beans. Pharmaceutical and soda companies buy the extracted caffeine.

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