Check Dictionary

Find out more about word, its definitions etc.

Valid in these dictionaries

TWL/NWL (Scrabble US/CA/TH)
SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK / ALL)
ENABLE (Words with Friends)

Meaning of dying

1 definition found

From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  dying
      adj 1: in or associated with the process of passing from life or
             ceasing to be; "a dying man"; "his dying wish"; "a dying
             fire"; "a dying civilization" [ant: {nascent}]
      2: eagerly desirous; "anxious to see the new show at the
         museum"; "dying to hear who won" [syn: {anxious(p)},
         {dying(p)}]
      n 1: the time when something ends; "it was the death of all his
           plans"; "a dying of old hopes" [syn: {death}, {dying},
           {demise}] [ant: {birth}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

Use this dictionary checker to learn more about a word - find out its meaning and also make sure whether that word is a valid word in any of these dictionaries (used by popular word games). Here is the list of dictionaries it checks for :

OCTWL / TWL : The official dictionary for scrabble game in United States, Canada and Thailand.
SOWPODS / CSW : UK and the rest of the world uses this dictionary for various word games including scrabble.
ENABLE - This is the default dictionary for Words with Friends.

The dictionary checker is also good at solving any issue with a disputed word when you're playing scramble games gainst your friends or family members. As a bonus, you also learn new words while having fun!

Back to Word Unscrambler