speller

noun

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as in grammar

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Recent Examples of speller Loeffler gently pushed back at the idea that any coach should claim credit for a speller’s success. — Ben Nuckols, Fortune, 23 May 2026 Loeffler gently pushed back at the idea that any coach should claim credit for a speller's success. — ABC News, 23 May 2026 Longtime analyst Paul Loeffler, a sports broadcaster, former speller and the brother of bee executive director Corrie Loeffler, will return in that role. — Ben Nuckols, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026 As the show’s emcee, Cooper is responsible for coming up with introductions for each guest speller. — Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for speller
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  2. reader
Noun
  • Cantonese uses different grammar than Mandarin, as well as different vocabulary, particularly in the city of Hong Kong, where speakers often switch between English and Cantonese words, sometimes in the same sentence.
    — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 27 Aug. 2026
  • No deleting, rereading, correcting grammar, or performing intelligence.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Aug. 2026
Definition of grammar
Noun
  • Marry Me Chicken Soup Cream cheese is the secret to success in this silky smooth soup that’s consistently at the top of the charts among BHG readers.
    — Lizzy Briskin, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Finally, one open-hearted reader doesn't just limit kindness to other humans.
    — Laurel Dalrymple, NPR, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of reader

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“Speller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speller. Accessed 14 Sep. 2026.

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