Pluto is finally getting some respect – from wordsmiths - after "Plutoed" was chosen 2006 Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society at its annual meeting on Friday.

Last year, Pluto was deemed by the General Assembly of the International Astronomical Union to be unworthy of planet status. But on Jan. 5, Pluto got even when it was named "2006 Word of the Year ...

CALIFORNIA: Pluto is finally getting some respect — not from astronomers, but from wordsmiths. "Plutoed" was chosen 2006’s Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society at its annual ...

"Plutoed" was chosen 2006 Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society at its annual meeting on Friday. To "pluto" is "to demote or devalue someone or something" much like what happened to the ...

"Plutoed" was chosen 2006's Word of the Year by the American Dialect Society at its annual meeting Friday. To "pluto" is "to demote or devalue someone or something," much like what happened to the ...