SPELL-CHECKER

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An electronic dictionary in a word processor that can be used to catch misspelled words

Synonyms:

spell-checker; spelling checker

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("spell-checker" is a kind of...):

dictionary; lexicon (a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them)

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