Thursday, September 13, 2007

Longest English Word

At 45 letters, pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, which refers to a lung disease, is often considered the longest word in English.

1 comment:

MrsS said...

That's interesting WV, and certainly beats the one we used to brag about knowing when we were young, and that was 'antidisestablishmentarianism'.