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 query
noun
- A question, an inquiry (US), an enquiry (UK). Example: The teacher answered the student’s query concerning biosynthesis.
- A question mark.
- A set of instructions passed to a database. Example: The database admin switched on query logging for debugging purposes.
verb
- To ask a question.
- To ask, inquire.
- To question or call into doubt.
- To pass a set of instructions to a database to retrieve information from it.
- To send a private message to (a user on IRC).
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.