RAKSHASA

Etymology

Noun

rakshasa (plural rakshasas)

(Indian mythology) A member of a race of mythical fanged demons that eat human flesh and blood, somewhat like vampires.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

8 May 2025

INSULATION

(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity


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In the 18th century, the Swedish government made coffee and its paraphernalia (including cups and dishes) illegal for its supposed ties to rebellious sentiment.

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