belong: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with B · ends with G
Meaning of belong
verb
- intransitive
To have its proper place.
Example: Where does this book belong? It belongs on the top shelf.
- intransitive
To have its proper place. To be accepted in a group.
Example: You don’t belong here — get out.
- intransitive, with-to
To have its proper place. To be a part of a group.
Example: I don’t belong to the Southside Crew.
- intransitive, with-to
To be the property of, or be bound to by dependency or as an attribute.
Example: That house belongs to me.
Listed forms: belongs, belonging, belonged.
Source: Wiktionary — belong.
prep
Of, belonging to.
Listed forms: blung, belonga, blonga.
Source: Wiktionary — belong.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for belong.
verb
be in the right place or situation
verb
be a part or adjunct
- belong to
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is belong in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of belong
B(3) + E(1) + L(1) + O(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 9 points.
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Anagrams of belong
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from belong
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