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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 chips
noun
- A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
- A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off. Example: This cup has a chip in it.
- (games) A token used in place of cash.
- A sovereign (the coin).
- A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
verb
- To chop or cut into small pieces. Example: The workers chipped the dead branches into mulch.
- To break small pieces from. Example: Be careful not to chip the paint.
- To play a shot hitting the ball predominantly upwards rather than forwards. In association football specifically, when the shot is a shot on goal, the opposing goalkeeper may be the direct object of the verb, rather than the ball.
- To upgrade an engine management system, usually to increase power.
- To become chipped. Example: This varnish chips easily.
noun
- A carpenter.
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.