Check Dictionary
Find out more about a word, its definitions, and word-game validity.
Dictionary Checker helps you quickly verify whether a word appears in the same local English word list used by our word tools.
Valid in These Word Lists
TWL/NWL compatible English word list
Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of adult
noun
- A fully grown human or animal.
- A person who has reached the legal age of majority.
verb
- To (cause to) be or become an adult.
- To behave like an adult.
adjective
- Fully grown. Example: an adult human, animal, or plant
- Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children. Example: adult clothes
- Containing material of an explicit sexual nature; of, or pertaining to, pornography. Example: This program contains adult content. Parental discretion is advised.
- Vulgar or profane.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
What is a Dictionary Checker?
A dictionary checker verifies whether a typed word exists in a word list. It is useful for word games, puzzle checks, spelling checks, and quick vocabulary confirmation.
How It Works
The tool cleans the input, compares it against a local English word list, and then tries to load definitions from a free dictionary source when available.