Merriam-Webster has added 1,400 new words and definitions to its dictionary, including the AI-programming term "vibe coding," the crypto phrase "meme coin" and the internet self-improvement slang "looksmaxxing." The update, announced on Sept. 15, 2026, puts a fresh batch of digital-culture and technology language into one of the most widely consulted English-language references.
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