Word of the Day — October 22, 2026

catnip

/CA-tnip/nounPush me

Definition

A plant that makes cats go absolutely wild with pleasure and excitement.

hairy aromatic perennial herb having whorls of small white purple-spotted flowers in a terminal spike

Memory Hook

CAT-nip: literally nip (plant) for cats. Picture a cat losing its mind, rolling around blissfully.