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    There are only four words in the English language which end in “dous”:
    tremendous, horrendous, stupendous, and hazardous.
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    There are no words in the dictionary that rhyme with: orange, purple, and month! Interesting tries from our readers: orange: door hinge, melange (French for mix) purple: hurtle, durple?, turtle month: once, bunth?, hunch
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    "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt"!
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    The onion is named after the Latin word 'unio' meaning large pearl.
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    The word 'News' is actually an acronym standing for the 4 cardinal compass points - North, East, West, and South!
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    The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is "uncopyrightable"!
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