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speller

spell·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [spel-er]
    • /ˈspɛl ər/
    • /ˈspel.ər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spel-er]
    • /ˈspɛl ər/

Definitions of speller word

  • noun speller a person who spells words. 1
  • noun speller Also called spelling book. an elementary textbook or manual to teach spelling. 1
  • noun speller person who spells words 1
  • noun speller spelling textbook 1
  • countable noun speller If you describe someone as a good or bad speller, you mean that they find it easy or difficult to spell words correctly. 0
  • noun speller a person who spells words in the manner specified 0

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Origin of speller

First appearance:

before 1400
One of the 24% oldest English words
late Middle English word dating back to 1400-50; See origin at spell1, -er1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Speller

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

speller popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

speller usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for speller

noun speller

  • atlantes — supporting columns for an entablature, carved in the form of standing or kneeling figures of men
  • atlas — An atlas is a book of maps.
  • bestseller — A bestseller is a book of which a great number of copies has been sold.
  • book — A book is a number of pieces of paper, usually with words printed on them, which are fastened together and fixed inside a cover of stronger paper or cardboard. Books contain information, stories, or poetry, for example.
  • codex — A codex is an ancient type of book which was written by hand, not printed.

Top questions with speller

  • how to become a better speller?
  • how to be a better speller?
  • who wrote the blue backed speller?
  • how to become a good speller?
  • how to become a better speller for adults?
  • how to be a good speller?
  • why am ia bad speller?
  • who is the best speller in the world?
  • how to be a great speller?
  • what is a franklin speller?
  • how old is elliot speller gillott?

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