TODD

Todd, Sweeney Todd

(noun) fictional character in a play by George Pitt; a barber who murdered his customers

Todd, Sir Alexander Robertus Todd, Lord Todd

(noun) Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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Coffee Trivia

International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.

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