Plutonian , adj : (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) Of or relating to Pluto, the Greek and Roman god of the underworld; demonic, inferna...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 30, 2019 is IFF Mark II . IFF Mark II was the first operational identification friend or fo...

Neptunian , adj : (Roman mythology) Of or pertaining to Neptune, the Roman god of fresh water and the sea, the counterpart of the Greek g...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 29, 2019 is Chartwell . Chartwell is an English country house near the town of Westerham, K...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 28, 2019 is Stocksbridge Park Steels F.C. . Stocksbridge Park Steels Football Club is an En...

Uranian , adj : (comparable, literary, poetic) Celestial, heavenly; uranic. (comparable, literary, archaic) Homosexual; (specifically) re...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 27, 2019 is Mount Mazama . Mount Mazama is a complex volcano in the American part of the Ca...

saturnine , adj : (comparable) Of a person: having a tendency to be cold, bitter, gloomy, sarcastic, and slow to change and react. (compa...

learn the ropes , v : (originally nautical, informal) To learn the basics or master introductory knowledge. (informal) To learn some skil...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 26, 2019 is Louisiana Purchase Sesquicentennial half dollar . The Louisiana Purchase Sesqui...

jovial , adj : (comparable) Cheerful and good-humoured; jolly, merry. (not comparable, astrology, obsolete) Pertaining to the astrologica...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 25, 2019 is SOLRAD 2 . SOLRAD 2 was a surveillance and scientific satellite developed by th...

mercurial , adj : (comparable) Having a lively or volatile character; animated, changeable, quick-witted. (not comparable, astrology) Per...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 24, 2019 is Edmontosaurus . The Edmontosaurus mummy in the American Museum of Natural Histo...

tellurian , adj : (formal or literary) Of or relating to the earth; (specifically, chiefly science fiction) inhabiting planet Earth as op...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 23, 2019 is The Shawshank Redemption . The Shawshank Redemption is an American drama film w...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 22, 2019 is Joseph B. Foraker . Joseph B. Foraker (1846–1917) was the 37th Governor of Ohio...

martial , adj : (comparable) Of, relating to, or suggestive of war; warlike. (comparable) Connected with or relating to armed forces or t...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 21, 2019 is Herbig–Haro object . Herbig–Haro objects are bright nebular patches formed when...

venereal , adj : Of or relating to the genitals or sexual intercourse. Of a disease: sexually transmitted; of or relating to, or adapted ...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 20, 2019 is Sutton Hoo Helmet (sculpture) . Sutton Hoo Helmet is a 2002 sculpture by the En...

missing in action , adj : (chiefly military) The designation for a member of an organization (usually military) with whom contact is lost...

yo-ho-ho , interj : A cry associated with pirates and seafaring, originally a repetitive chant intended to synchronize workers performing...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 19, 2019 is Suillus bovinus . Suillus bovinus, the Jersey cow mushroom, is a pored mushroom...

Ember day , n : (Christianity) Any of the three days within the same week, four separate sets of which occur roughly equidistant in the c...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 18, 2019 is James Park Woods . James Park Woods (1886–1963) was an Australian recipient of ...

hokum , n : (countable, uncountable, informal) (An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and l...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 17, 2019 is Harriet Tubman . Harriet Tubman (1822–1913) was an African-American abolitionis...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 16, 2019 is Kevin Beattie . Kevin Beattie (18 December 1953 – 16 September 2018) was an Eng...

thou , v : (transitive) To address (a person) using the pronoun thou, especially as an expression of contempt or familiarity. (intransiti...

orphrey , n : (obsolete) Any elaborate embroidery, especially when made of gold thread; an object (such as clothing or fabric) adorned wi...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 15, 2019 is Operation Paravane . Operation Paravane was a British air raid of World War II ...

epicene , adj : (linguistics) Of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed gram...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 14, 2019 is Thomas F. Mulledy . Thomas F. Mulledy (1794–1860) was a Catholic priest from Vi...

cardsharp , n : (card games) A professional cheater at card games.

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 13, 2019 is Tahiti rail . The Tahiti rail (Gallirallus pacificus) is an extinct bird specie...

connive , v : (intransitive) Often followed by with: to secretly cooperate with another person or persons in order to commit a crime or o...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 12, 2019 is Chevauchée . Lancaster's chevauchée of 1346 was a large-scale mounted raid ...

manacle , n : A shackle for the wrist, usually consisting of a pair of joined rings; a handcuff; (by extension) a similar device put arou...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 10, 2019 is John J. Crittenden . John J. Crittenden (September 10, 1787 – July 26, 1863) wa...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 9, 2019 is Ambondro mahabo . Ambondro mahabo is a mammal from the middle Jurassic (about 16...

bottle episode , n : (originally US, television) An episode of a television series designed to be inexpensive and restricted in its use o...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 8, 2019 is Wipeout 3 . Wipeout 3 is a racing video game developed by Psygnosis and publishe...

spit , n : A thin metal or wooden rod on which meat is skewered for cooking, often over a fire. A generally low, narrow, pointed, usually...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 7, 2019 is George Hirst . George Hirst (7 September 1871 – 10 May 1954) was a professional ...

bray , v : (intransitive) Of an animal (now chiefly of animals related to the ass or donkey, and the camel): to make its cry. (intransiti...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 6, 2019 is Effects of Hurricane Isabel in Delaware . The effects of Hurricane Isabel in Del...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 5, 2019 is 1950 United States Senate election in California . In the 1950 United States Sen...

ascesis , n : (Rigorous) self-discipline, particularly as a religious observance; asceticism. (Christianity, chiefly Eastern Orthodoxy, s...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 4, 2019 is Sasha (DJ) . Sasha (born 4 September 1969) is a Welsh DJ and record producer, be...

bread and circuses , n : Food and entertainment provided by the state, particularly if intended to placate the people. (by extension) Gra...

bosk , n : (obsolete except dialectal) A bush. (archaic) A thicket; a small wood.

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 3, 2019 is The Breeders Tour 2014 . The September 2014 tour by the alternative rock band th...

inthronize , v : (obsolete) To enthrone.

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 2, 2019 is Lawrence Weathers . Lawrence Weathers (1890–1918) was an Australian recipient of...

The Wikipedia article of the day for September 1, 2019 is The Mummy Returns . The Mummy is a 1999 American action horror film written and ...

pandeism , n : (religion) A belief in a god who is both pantheistic and deistic, in particular a god who designed the universe and then b...