
Meaning of SPELLING
| Pronunciation: | | 'speleeng
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage |
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SPELLING is a 8 letter word that starts with S. |
| | See Also: | | alphabetic character, letter, letter of the alphabet, misspelling, orthography, writing system | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Spell"ing\, n.
The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters;
orthography.
\Spell"ing\, a.
Of or pertaining to spelling.
{Spelling bee}, a spelling match. [U.S.]
{Spelling book}, a book with exercises for teaching children
to spell; a speller.
{Spelling match}, a contest of skill in spelling words,
between two or more persons.
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