add a word

directionary grows one unconventional definition at a time. to add a word:

1. fork the repository.
2. create a new file at src/words/<first-letter>/<word>.md.
3. fill in the frontmatter: word, pos, meaning — and optionally pronunciation, example, dateAdded.
4. open a pull request.

template:

---
word: "serendipity"
pos: "noun"
pronunciation: "/ˌser.ənˈdɪp.ə.ti/"
meaning: "a fortunate navigation error. the phenomenon whereby the universe
rewards a distracted mind for refusing to stay on topic."
example: "i came here to look up railway. three hours later, i was friends with
melancholy, rubber ducks, and serendipity."
dateAdded: "2026-06-21"
---

not comfortable with git? that's okay.

open an issue with your word and definition instead.