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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.
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Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of peril
noun
- A situation of serious and immediate danger.
- Something that causes, contains, or presents danger. Example: The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)
- An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.
verb
- To cause to be in danger; to imperil; to risk.
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.