speller

[ spel-er ]

/ ˈspɛl ər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR speller ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who spells words.

Also called spelling book . an elementary textbook or manual to teach spelling.

Origin of speller

late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at spell¹, -er¹

Words nearby speller

spellbinder, spellbound, spell-check, spell checker, spelldown, speller, speller-divider, spellican, spelling, spelling bee, spelling pronunciation

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Example sentences from the Web for speller

They studied from whatever book they liked best, each child bringing the "Reader" or "Speller" he could most easily lay hands on.
Peak and Prairie|Anna Fuller
The next word that Mr. Crawford gave out from the "Speller" was obliquity.
In The Boyhood of Lincoln|Hezekiah Butterworth
The mention of my small friend of advanced powers as scribe and speller proved a happy thought on my part.
That Little Beggar|E. King Hall
In this speller there is just one piece of reading matter and that a fulsome eulogy of the present German Emperor.
Face to Face with Kaiserism|James W. Gerard

Accordingly, there is no word in this speller which has not been reported in one or more of these investigations.
Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller|Ernest Horn

British Dictionary definitions for speller

speller

/ (ˈspɛlə) /

noun

a person who spells words in the manner specifieda bad speller

a book designed to teach or improve spelling

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单词	speller
释义	speller [ spel-er ] / ˈspɛl ər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR speller ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who spells words. Also called spelling book . an elementary textbook or manual to teach spelling. Origin of speller late Middle English word dating back to 1400–50; see origin at spell¹, -er¹ Words nearby speller spellbinder, spellbound, spell-check, spell checker, spelldown, speller, speller-divider, spellican, spelling, spelling bee, spelling pronunciation Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for speller They studied from whatever book they liked best, each child bringing the "Reader" or "Speller" he could most easily lay hands on. Peak and Prairie\|Anna Fuller The next word that Mr. Crawford gave out from the "Speller" was obliquity. In The Boyhood of Lincoln\|Hezekiah Butterworth The mention of my small friend of advanced powers as scribe and speller proved a happy thought on my part. That Little Beggar\|E. King Hall In this speller there is just one piece of reading matter and that a fulsome eulogy of the present German Emperor. Face to Face with Kaiserism\|James W. Gerard Accordingly, there is no word in this speller which has not been reported in one or more of these investigations. Lippincott's Horn-Ashbaugh Speller\|Ernest Horn British Dictionary definitions for speller speller / (ˈspɛlə) / noun a person who spells words in the manner specifieda bad speller a book designed to teach or improve spelling Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to speller essay, album, novel, publication, dictionary, pamphlet, text, work, manual, textbook, fiction, volume, edition, magazine, booklet, brochure, writing, copy, tome, paperback
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speller

noun

Origin of speller

Words nearby speller

Example sentences from the Web for speller

British Dictionary definitions for speller

noun

Words related to speller