New Words 2023
See some of the other new additions below, and learn more about the update here . aestel : “an artefact ... now frequently considered to be a pointer, or handle for a pointer, used to follow along or keep one's place when reading a manuscript” agrivoltaics : “the simultaneous use of an area of land for farming and for electricity generation using photovoltaic solar panels” air fryer : “a small convection oven, typically used to fry foods using very little oil” Captain Obvious : “(a sarcastic or disparaging name for) someone who makes an obvious or superfluous statement” CODA : “a person who has one or more parents or guardians who are deaf or hard of hearing” crash diet : “a diet intended to result in a very rapid weight loss through severe restrictions on calorie intake over a relatively short period of time” dap : “a casual gesture of greeting, acknowledgement, or affirmation, typically involving slapping palms, bumping fists, or snappin...