On 13 December 2007 the alphabetical range purpress-quit shilling was added to the New Edition: every word in this range has been thoroughly revised and updated. Below are listed all the new words in the range. We have also added a further list of new words from across the alphabet.

Words include:
+ blind copy
+ cholent (yummy)
+ fembot
+ gearhead
+ lockdown
+ webmistress

Source: OED

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