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Online Dictionary
Look up any English word. Definitions grouped by part of speech with example sentences. Free, no signup, powered by Wiktionary.
Updated June 2026
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What it does
Look up any English word and get definitions grouped by part of speech (noun, verb, adjective…), with example sentences where Wiktionary has them.
Data comes straight from Wiktionary — community-edited, multilingual, CC BY-SA — which is one of the most comprehensive free dictionaries on the internet.
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- Type the word.
- Hit Define — results in under a second.
- Click through to Wiktionary for etymology, related words, and translations.
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