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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 thews
noun
- A bondman; a slave.
verb
- To oppress; enslave.
noun
- Muscle or sinew.
- A good quality or habit; virtue.
- (usually plural) An attractive physical attribute, especially muscle; mental or moral vigour. Example: 1998: B.A. Roberts, Battle Magic – As I pull two Mercian shafts from my bloodied thews.
verb
- Instruct in morals or values; chastise.
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.