Mnemonic — Word of the Day September 11, 2026

Definition

Assisting or intended to assist the memory. As a noun, a mnemonic is a device such as a pattern or rhyme used to aid memory.

“'Every Good Boy Deserves Fruit' is the classic mnemonic for the lines of the treble clef.”

From Greek mnemonikos, from mnemon (mindful), from mnasthai (to remember).

M₃N₁E₁M₃O₁N₁I₁C₃

MNEMONIC scores 14 points in Scrabble.