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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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TWL/NWL compatible English word list
Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of brick
noun
- A hardened rectangular block of mud, clay etc., used for building. Example: This wall is made of bricks.
- Such hardened mud, clay, etc. considered collectively, as a building material. Example: This house is made of brick.
- Something shaped like a brick. Example: a plastic explosive brick
- A helpful and reliable person. Example: Thanks for helping me wash the car. You're a brick.
- A shot which misses, particularly one which bounces directly out of the basket because of a too-flat trajectory, as if the ball were a heavier object. Example: We can't win if we keep throwing up bricks from three-point land.
verb
- To build with bricks.
- To make into bricks.
- To hit someone or something with a brick.
- To make an electronic device nonfunctional and usually beyond repair, essentially making it no more useful than a brick. Example: My VCR was bricked during the lightning storm.
adjective
- (of weather) Extremely cold.
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.