We haven't had one of these in awhile...
Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis (n.)
(NOO-muh-noh-UL-truh-MY-kruh-SKOP-ik-SIL -i-koh-vol-KAY-no-KOH-nee-O-sis, nyoo-)
A lung disease caused by inhaling fine particles of silica.
Anchored Cubicle uses "pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis" in a sentence:
I do not know anyone who has died from a bad, or minor, case of pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis.
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holy word of the day batman.
and i thought i was solid with my elementary school favorite:
antidisestablishmentarianism
OMG I had to learn how to spell that in 3rd grade... and I still remember how... that'll probably help me out a lot in the future....
encyclopedia was a big one too. i remember spelling it really fast on the bus with my friends - leaving the other children absolutely mystified by our abilities.
and look where it's gotten me.
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