Amazing words of english The longest word in any of the major English language dictionaries is "pneumonou ltramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis", a 45-letter

word that refers to a lung di sease contracted from the inhalation of fine silica dust Brijesh Apr 30 Rhythms, is the longest common word containing no vowels. Brijesh May 1 There is only one common word in English that has five vowels in a row: queueing Brijesh May 1 The shortest word containing the five regular vowels is eunoia. Brijesh May 1 The longest non-technical word in major dictionaries is floccinaucinihilipilificatio n at 29 letters. Consisting of a series of Latin words meaning "nothing" The word "set" has more definitions than any other word in the English language . Brijesh May 1 "Stewardesses" is the longest word that can be typed with only the left hand. Brijesh May 1 word "therein" contains ten words without rearranging any of its letters --- the , there, he, in, rein, her, here, ere, therein, herein. Brijesh May 1 What is called a "French kiss" in the English speaking world is known as an "Eng lish kiss" in France. Brijesh May 1 The combination "ough" can be pronounced in nine different ways. The following s entence contains them all: "A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman st rode through the streets of Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he coughed and hiccoughed." Jay May 1 I thought it was, "A small step of man, a giant leap for mankind!" These histori c words were spoken by Neil Armstrong, but it was when he was alighting from the lunar module steps (ladder), on to the surface of the moon. Jay May 1 OK was, perhaps, the first word spoken on the moon. Acif Khan May 2 AWESOME...

Glad to see the Info & TOPIC. Keep it UP ?Douglas May 2 very good guys common give some more facts; There is only ONE word in the English language with THREE CONSECUTIVE SETS OF D OUBLE LETTERS.... Bookkeeper Brijesh May 2 There is a word in the English language with only one vowel, which occurs five t imes: "indivisibility." Brijesh May 2 There are two words in the English language that have all five vowels in order: "abstemious" and "facetious." Brijesh May 2 The letter most in use in the English language is "E" and the letter "Q" is leas t used. Brijesh May 2 Only 3 words in the English language end in "ceed": "proceed," "exceed," and "su cceed." Brijesh May 2 According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the Finnish word SAIPPUAKIVIKAU PPIAS a soapstone seller is the longest known palindrome in any language. Brijesh May 2 "The sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue tw ister in English. Brijesh May 2 "Four" is the only number whose number of letters in the name equals the number. Brijesh May 2 No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver, or purple. Brijesh May 2 "Go." is the shortest complete sentence in the English language. good information c'mon guys keep it up. Bipin Pandey May 3 A poem written to celebrate a wedding is called an epithalamium. Bipin Pandey

May 3 The last thing to happen is the ultimate. The next-to-last is the penultimate, a nd the second-to-last is the antepenultimate. Bipin Pandey May 3 The term "devil's advocate" comes from the Roman Catholic Church. When deciding if someone should be sainted, a devil's advocate is always appointed to give an alternative view. Acif Khan May 3 You are too Good dear Brijesh, Love to hear you again & again Thanks for Sharing these facts Cares... ?Douglas May 3 ya this man is really doing well; Brijesh May 3 Thanx for the encouraging words from Acif Bhai and Douglas... Brijesh May 3 "Adcomsubordcomphibspac" is the longest acronym. It is a Navy term standing for Administrative Command, Amphibious Forces, Pacific Fleet Subordinate Command. "Asthma" and "isthmi" are the only six-letter words that begin and end with a v owel and have no other vowels between. Brijesh May 3 "Happy Birthday" was the first song to be performed in outer space, sung by the Apollo IX astronauts on March 8, 1969. Brijesh May 3 "Kemo Sabe", meaning an all knowing one, is actually a mispronunciation by Nativ e American of the Spanish phrase, Quien lo Sabe, meaning one who knows." Brijesh May 3 "Ma is as selfless as I am" can be read the same way backwards. If you take away all the spaces you can see that all the letters can be spelled out both ways. Brijesh May 3 "One thousand" contains the letter A, but none of the words from one to nine hun dred ninety-nine has an A. Brijesh May 3 "Taxi" is spelled exactly the same in English, French, German, Swedish, Portugue se, and Dutch. Brijesh May 3

"Underground" is the only word in the English language that begins and ends with the letters "und." Brijesh May 3 "Long in the tooth," meaning "old," was originally used to describe horses. As h orses age, their gums recede, giving the impression that their teeth are growing . Brijesh May 3 The idiom "pillar of salt" means to have a stroke, or to become paralyzed and de ad. Brijesh May 8 ANHUNGRY is one answer to the question, "What's the other word besides 'angry' a nd 'hungry' that ends in 'gry'?" This is the most frequently asked question of t he editors of Merriam-Webster. Actually, "angry" and "hungry" are the only two w ords in common use ending in -gry. Beijing has three dotted letters in a row (in lower case). Brijesh May 8 The earliest known use of word CATENARY in English is by President Thomas Jeffer son. Brijesh May 8 The earliest known use of MILEAGE is by Benjamin Franklin. Brijesh May 8 CATERCORNER has eight spellings in W3: catercorner, cater-cornered, catacorner, cata-cornered, catty-corner, catty-cornered, kitty-corner, and kitty-cornered. Brijesh May 8 DABCHICK (a small bird) is among the very few words that contain ABC Brijesh May 8 DEEDED has each of its letters appearing three times. Brijesh May 8 The longest word consisting of only short letters is unceremoniousness, with 17 letters. Brijesh May 8 lighttight and lillypilly are the longest words consisting of only long letters. Brijesh May 8 FICKLEHEADED and FIDDLEDEEDEE are the longest words consisting only of letters i n the first half of the alphabet.

Brijesh May 8 The longest "repeaters" are BUMPETY-BUMPETY, BUMPITY-BUMPITY, POCKETA-POCKETA you are very intelligent man! I got a problem...can you tell me the meaning of cauldron of hate..and from wher e this word is generated! Brijesh May 8 Cauldron - came from Latin word caldarium means hot bath which is a large metal pot (kettle) for cooking and/or boiling over an open fire. Cauldron is also used for "state or situation of great distress or unrest" felt to resemble a boiling kettle. "Cauldron of hate" means "a place full of hate". I think it might help you...if u find any different meaning plzz tell me... Janani May 8 Can you read these right the first time? 1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used to produce produce . 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse more refuse. 4) We must polish the Polish furniture. 5) He could lead if he would get the lead out. 6) The soldier decided to desert his dessert in the desert. 7) Since there is no time like the present, he thought it was time to present the present 8) I did not object to the object. 9) The insurance was invalid for the invalid. 10) There was a row among the oarsmen about how to row 11) They were too close to the door to close it. 12) The buck does funny things when the does are present. 13) To help with planting, the farmer taught his sow to sow. 14) The wind was too strong to wind the sail. 15)How can I intimate this to my most intimate friend? ?Douglas May 8 @brijesh thx fellow... @Janani man in these sentence one is used as NOUN and the same word is used as verb/adjective....what is new in it