Word of the Day: Infibulate

Can you pronounce infibulate?

March 19, 2026

Today's Word Brought to You By verb 1. To fasten with or as if with a buckle or clasp. Today's Word Brought to You By   19 Things to Cut When Money Gets Tight (Most People Ignore #11) Your money is getting tight, and prices are going up. Figuring out what to cut back on can feel overwhelming. Check out this list of money-saving strategies below, and start with just one or two today. Even taking small steps can help you breathe a little easier. Learn More *This content is brought to you by our sponsor, which helps keep our content free. "He had to infibulate the satchel tightly before hopping on his bike." "The jeweler showed me how to infibulate the bracelet without bending the delicate clasp." "She used a small gold pin to infibulate her scarf so it wouldn't slip off in the wind." Latin, late 19th century In Latin, "fibulare" meant "to pin" or "to buckle together." It came from the noun "fibula," which was a clasp somewhat resembling a safety pin, used to fasten clothing. The Latin verb "infibulare" described ... Continue Reading 19 Things to Cut When Money Gets Tight (Most People Ignore #11) Your money is getting tight, and prices are going up. Figuring out what to cut back on can feel overwhelming. Check out this list of money-saving strategies below, and start with just one or two today. Even taking small steps can help you breathe a little easier. Learn More *This content is brought to you by our sponsor, which helps keep our content free. Do you remember these words?

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