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Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of prawn
noun
- A crustacean of the suborder Dendrobranchiata.
- A crustacean sometimes confused with shrimp.
- A woman with a very toned body, but an unattractive face. Example: She's a prawn!
- A fool, an idiot.
verb
- To fish for prawns.
noun
- Pornography. Example: I just delete the porn before someone else uses the computer.
- (chiefly in the plural) A pornographic work.
- Material, usually visual, presenting something desirable in a sensational manner. Example: car porn
- Material that provides illicit gratification of an obsessive or unhealthy interest in something.
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.