TOYNBEE

Toynbee, Arnold Toynbee, Arnold Joseph Toynbee

(noun) English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)

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

There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.

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