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 shown
verb
- To display, to have somebody see (something). Example: All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper.
- To bestow; to confer.
- To indicate (a fact) to be true; to demonstrate.
- To guide or escort. Example: Could you please show him on his way. He has overstayed his welcome.
- To be visible; to be seen; to appear. Example: At length, his gloom showed.
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.