WORD
Scrabble letter values: W4O1R1D2 = 8
Definition
- verb put into words or an expression. — synonyms: give_voice, formulate, phrase, articulate
- noun a unit of language that native speakers can identify.
- noun a brief statement.
- noun information about recent and important events. — synonyms: news, intelligence, tidings
- noun a verbal command for action.
- noun an exchange of views on some topic. — synonyms: discussion, give-and-take
- noun a promise. — synonyms: parole, word_of_honor
- noun a string of bits stored in computer memory.
- noun the divine word of God. — synonyms: Son, Logos
- noun a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group. — synonyms: password, watchword, parole, countersign
- noun the sacred writings of the Christian religions. — synonyms: Bible, Christian_Bible, Book, Good_Book, Holy_Scripture, Holy_Writ, Scripture, Word_of_God
Examples
- “He formulated his concerns to the board of trustees”
- “words are the blocks from which sentences are made”
- “he hardly said ten words all morning”