The longest officially recognized place name in an English-speaking country is Taumata­whakatangihanga­koauau­o­tamatea­turi­pukaka­piki­maunga­horo­nuku­pokai­whenua­ki­tana­tahu …

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2 days ago · The U.S. federal government shutdown surpassed the previous record for the longest in the nation's history on Wednesday.

Sep 2, 2025 · The longest word entered in most standard English dictionaries is Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis with 45 letters. Our definition is "a lung …

Longest word candidates may be judged by their acceptance in major dictionaries such as the Oxford English Dictionary or in record-keeping publications like Guinness World Records, and …

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May 11, 2025 · Take your vocabulary to the next level with this list, featuring 13 of the longest words in the English language.

4 days ago · Do you want to hear the man with the world’s longest personal name reading it out? Then settle in, because you might be here for a while. Laurence Watkins (Australia) has more …

May 29, 2025 · There are about a million words in the English language, but do you know the longest word in English? You may think it’s antidisestablishmentarianism, at 28 letters long.

This is the ultimate list of the 150 longest long words in the English language.