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Meaning of spelt
verb
- To read (something) as though letter by letter; to peruse slowly or with effort.
- (sometimes with “out”) To write or say the letters that form a word or part of a word.
- To be able to write or say the letters that form words. Example: I find it difficult to spell because I'm dyslexic.
- Of letters: to compose (a word). Example: The letters “a”, “n” and “d” spell “and”.
- (with “out”) To clarify; to explain in detail. Example: Please spell it out for me.
verb
- To work in place of (someone). Example: to spell the helmsman
- To rest (someone or something), to give someone or something a rest or break. Example: They spelled the horses and rested in the shade of some trees near a brook.
- To rest from work for a time.
noun
- A grain, considered either a subspecies of wheat, Triticum aestivum subsp. spelta, or a separate species Triticum spelta or Triticum dicoccon.
noun
- A thin piece of wood or metal; a splinter.
- Spelter.
verb
- To split; to break; to spalt.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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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.
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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.