Ever heard of a "ghost word"? 📜🔍
They aren't spooky vocabulary words used by spirits—they are accidental words that sneaked into major English dictionaries entirely due to typos, misreadings, or scribal blunders!
In this new episode of Nayab's Fun Fact Podcast, we explore how a simple printing error accidentally created the word "dord" (which sat in the dictionary defined as "density" for years!).
Let me know in the comments: What's your favorite accidental English mistake?

Words That Don't Exist: The History of "Ghost Words"

