The Merriam-Webster online dictionary mocked President-elect Donald Trump
Donald John TrumpTrump's approval holding steady in poll, despite shutdown drama Trump huddles with Pence, Mulvaney, Kushner as shutdown hits one week Trump jokingly congratulated acting EPA chief on not acting like Pruitt: report MORE on Saturday for misspelling “unprecedented” in a tweet aimed at China.
“Good morning! The #WordOfTheDay is...not 'unpresidented'. We don't enter that word. That's a new one,” read a tweet from the dictionary company, which included a link to the entry for the word “Huh.”
Good morning! The #WordOfTheDay is...not 'unpresidented'. We don't enter that word. That's a new one. https://t.co/BJ45AtMNu4
— Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) December 17, 2016
Trump made the typo early Saturday morning in a tweet blasting China for seizing an unmanned U.S. Navy vessel, calling the act “unpresidented.”
He later deleted the tweet and posted a new one with the word spelled correctly.
China steals United States Navy research drone in international waters - rips it out of water and takes it to China in unprecedented act.
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 17, 2016
