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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.
Valid in These Word Lists
TWL/NWL compatible English word list
Local OneTimeRead word tools dictionary
Meaning of sight
noun
- (in the singular) The ability to see. Example: He is losing his sight and now can barely read.
- The act of seeing; perception of objects by the eye; view. Example: to gain sight of land
- Something seen.
- Something worth seeing; a spectacle, either good or bad. Example: We went to London and saw all the sights – Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, and so on.
- A device used in aiming a projectile, through which the person aiming looks at the intended target.
verb
- To register visually.
- To get sight of (something). Example: to sight land from a ship
- To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight. Example: to sight a rifle or a cannon
- To take aim at.
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.