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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 brush
noun
- An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
- The act of brushing something. Example: She gave her hair a quick brush.
- A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
- A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.
- Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees.
verb
- To clean with a brush. Example: Brush your teeth.
- To untangle or arrange with a brush. Example: Brush your hair.
- To apply with a brush. Example: Brush the paint onto the walls.
- To remove with a sweeping motion. Example: Brush the flour off your clothes.
- To touch with a sweeping motion, or lightly in passing. Example: Her scarf brushed his skin.
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.