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 erase

1 definition found

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

  erase
      v 1: remove from memory or existence; "The Turks erased the
           Armenians in 1915" [syn: {erase}, {wipe out}]
      2: remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; "Please erase the
         formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!" [syn: {erase}, {rub
         out}, {score out}, {efface}, {wipe off}]
      3: wipe out digitally or magnetically recorded information; "Who
         erased the files form my hard disk?" [syn: {erase}, {delete}]
         [ant: {record}, {tape}]

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