SPELLER

speller

(noun) an introductory textbook to teach spelling

speller, good speller, poor speller

(noun) someone who spells words

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

speller (plural spellers)

A person who spells.

A participant in a spelling bee.

(US) A book used to learn how to spell properly.

(computing) A spell checker.

Anagrams

• Pellers, Serpell, presell, respell

Proper noun

Speller (plural Spellers)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Speller is the 11743rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2668 individuals. Speller is most common among Black/African American (73.84%) and White (19.38%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Pellers, Serpell, presell, respell

Source: Wiktionary


Spell"er, n.

1. One who spells.

2. A spelling book. [U. S.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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