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 slant

1 definition found

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

  slant
      n 1: a biased way of looking at or presenting something [syn:
           {slant}, {angle}]
      2: degree of deviation from a horizontal plane; "the roof had a
         steep pitch" [syn: {pitch}, {rake}, {slant}]
      v 1: lie obliquely; "A scar slanted across his face"
      2: present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to
         please the share holders" [syn: {slant}, {angle}, {weight}]
      3: to incline or bend from a vertical position; "She leaned over
         the banister" [syn: {lean}, {tilt}, {tip}, {slant}, {angle}]
      4: heel over; "The tower is tilting"; "The ceiling is slanting"
         [syn: {cant}, {cant over}, {tilt}, {slant}, {pitch}]

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