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pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis 

The longest real word in the English language. It is a lung disease caused by the inhalation of fine silica dust.
Somone needs to make a shortened version of pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.

pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis 

1. The longest word ever appearing in a non technical dictionary
2. A lung disease caused by the inhailing of fine silica dust usually found around volcanos
pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
is a bad disease

pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisfloccinaucinihilipilification 

When you know incredibly long words but are bored out of your mind so you end up writing pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisfloccinaucinihilipilification.
What do I do on google, I've searched pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis and floccinaucinihilipilification, what should I search...

Combine the two! Pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosisfloccinaucinihilipilification! A word with absolutely no meaning and no correlation between the two combined words.

Pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis 

Pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis is the longest proper word in English! It has 45 letters overall. It refers to a lung disease caused by very fine sand or ash.
My friend got Pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
n. A screenshot fabricated by a company to misrepresent the graphics of a game; a combination of the words bullshit and screenshot.

Originated from Penny Arcade, a popular gaming webcomic.
-Have you seen Madden 2006 for the Xbox 360? The graphics are gonna be awesome!
-Dude, the Madden 2006 images they showed at E3 were bullshots. It doesn't look nearly as good as they said.
bullshot by Worker Unit #503,298,545 September 26, 2005
Word of the Day on July 15, 2026

Gayborhood 

N. A neighborhood containing homes, clubs, bars, restaurants, and other places of business and entertainment that cater to homosexuals.
"They've opened up a new club in the Gayborhood called the Male Box."
Gayborhood by Mia Shields January 6, 2006
Word of the Day on July 14, 2026