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Dictionary Checker helps you quickly verify whether a word appears in the same local English word list used by our word tools.
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Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of blink
noun
- The act of very quickly closing both eyes and opening them again.
- The time needed to close and reopen one's eyes.
- A text formatting feature that causes text to disappear and reappear as a form of visual emphasis.
- A glimpse or glance.
- Gleam; glimmer; sparkle
verb
- To close and reopen both eyes quickly. Example: The loser in the staring game is the person who blinks first.
- To flash on and off at regular intervals. Example: The blinking text on the screen was distracting.
- To perform the smallest action that could solicit a response.
- To shut out of sight; to evade; to shirk. Example: to blink the question
- To trick; to deceive.
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.