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Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of looms
noun
- A utensil; tool; a weapon; (usually in compound) an article in general.
- A frame or machine of wood or other material, in which a weaver forms cloth out of thread; a machine for interweaving yarn or threads into a fabric, as in knitting or lace making.
- The part of an oar which is between the grip or handle and the blade, the shaft.
noun
- Loon (bird of order Gaviiformes)
noun
- A distorted appearance of something as seen indistinctly or from afar.
verb
- To appear indistinctly, eg. when seen on the horizon or through the murk. Example: The clouds loomed over the mountains.
- To appear in an exaggerated or threatening form; to be imminent.
- To rise and to be eminent; to be elevated or ennobled, in a moral sense.
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.