Definition of Spelling checker

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

Exact synonyms: Spell-checker
Generic synonyms: Dictionary, Lexicon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spelling Checker

spellchecks
spellcraft
spelldown
spelldowns
spelled
spelled off
spelled sideways
speller
spellers
spellfire
spellful
spelling
spelling alphabet
spelling bee
spelling bees
spelling checker (current term)
spelling contest
spelling off
spellings
spellken
spellkens
spelloff
spelloffs
spellos
spells
spellwork
spelt
spelter
spelters
speltmeal

Literary usage of Spelling checker

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Altova Xmlspy 2005 User & Reference Manual by Altova (2005)
"The spelling checker can be used in the following views: Enhanced grid, ... The view you select influences the spelling checker options that are made ..."

2. A History of the Personal Computer: The People and the Technology by Roy A. Allan (2001)
"It had a Mac-style desktop, word processor and spelling checker. Other operating system interfaces are Microsoft Windows (see Section 12.4), ..."

3. Altova Mapforce 2005 User & Reference Manual by Altova (2005)
"The Sentry Spelling-Checker Engine Copyright © 2000 Wintertree Software lnc. STLport Copyright 1999,2000 Boris Fomitchev, Copyright 1994 Hewlett-Packard ..."

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