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Thread: Longest word in Oxford Dictionary

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    Default Longest word in Oxford Dictionary

    The longest word in the English language, according to the Oxford English Dictionary, is pneumonoultraicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. The only other word with the same amount of letters is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses, it's plural. Hydroxydesoxycorticosterone and hydroxydeoxycorticosterones are the largest anagrams.

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    nice posts of information but necessarliy to be in this section need to be moved

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    kitab, please post in appropriate section.

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    wwwwwwwwwowwwwwwwwww

    how to read it so hard and what dose mean ?

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    really.... Thanks for that.
    I always thought Antidisestablishmentarianism was the longest but I guess your word beat mine. I also think there is a word which has 51 letters. If i think of it I'll post it.

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    Default meanig

    what these two words mean about.
    good job

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    Default Re: meanig

    Quote Originally Posted by ftvfatboy
    what these two words mean about.
    good job

    pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconioses:it is ultrascopic particle compound of silicon liberated from volcano ashes which causes the fatal disease called pneumonia.

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    Default Way to funny

    But interestingly enough I read through it, curiousity I guess

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    supercalifragilisticexpialidouchis is what I thought was the longest word.

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    who will help me*dcvsd

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