Author Archives: forgottennewsmakers
winklepicker (n)
pronunciation: WINK – ul – pick -er
language: English
definition: a shoe with a long, pointy toe
sentence: Hey! That hurts when you kick me under the table with your winklepickers on.
serein (n)
pronunciation: suh – RAN
language: English (from French)
definition: a light rain falling from a cloudless sky after sunset
sentence: The serein took us by surprise, but it was refreshing.
source: http://dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/archive/2014/08/15.html