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Default !!!english Words Fact!!!!

I have selected little information regarding english dictionary facts. Hope you will like this sharing.

--Orange and Silver are those words that famously has nothing to rhyme with them.
--There is no pure english word that does not contain "q" followed by "u". The words such as Qibla, Qaba ,Qawali have reached english from other languages.
--uncopyrightable and dermatoglyphics are the only longest words which doesnot contain a letter more than once.both are 15 characters long.
--erotology is defined as "the 'science' of love". Marriage is the only word which is more close to "study of love".
--QUEUEING is the only eight letter word with five vowels in a row.
-- There is nothing comes after Once,Twice and Thrice.
--VACUUM is one of the four words which contains two 'u' in a row.
--ABSTEMIOUS is one of the word which contains 5 vowels in the right order.
--There is no established opposite to the word EXCEED.
--"The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." contains all 26 alphabets.
--In American, Billion is a thousand million(1,000,000,000). While in britian , Billion is a million million(1,000,000,000,000 ).
-- BOOKKEEPING is the only English word with three consecutive repeated letters with out hyphen between them.(others like sweet-toothed has an hyphen between)
--CUSHION and FASHION are among few of the words when ends at SHION.


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yeah, they're all cool facts... Thanx bro..
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very well these are really cool facts
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