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 lines

noun

A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight. Example: The arrow descended in a curved line.
A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
A hose or pipe, of any size. Example: a brake line
Direction, path. Example: the line of sight
The wire connecting one telegraphic station with another, a telephone or internet cable between two points: a telephone or network connection. Example: I tried to make a call, but the line was dead.

verb

To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align. Example: to line troops
To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify. Example: to line works with soldiers
To form a line along.
To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines. Example: to line a copy book
To represent by lines; to delineate; to portray.

verb

To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen. Example: The bird lines its nest with soft grass.
To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money. Example: to line the shelves

verb

(of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate.

noun

Words spoken by the actors. Example: I have yet to learn my lines.
(fortifications) Dispositions made to cover extended positions, and presenting a front in but one direction to an enemy.
Form of a vessel as shown by the outlines of vertical, horizontal, and oblique sections.
A school punishment in which a student must repeatedly write out a line of text related to the offence (e.g. "I must be quiet in class") a specified number of times; the lines of text so written out. Example: I had to write out 200 lines
The reins with which a horse is guided by its driver.

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.