climate: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 11 letter points · starts with C · ends with E
Meaning of climate
noun
- countable, uncountable
The long-term manifestations of weather and other atmospheric conditions in a given area or country, now usually represented by the statistical summary of its weather conditions during a period long enough to ensure that representative values are obtained (generally 30 years).
- countable, figuratively, uncountable
The context in general of a particular political, moral, etc., situation.
Example: Industries that require a lot of fossil fuels are unlikely to be popular in the current political climate.
- countable, obsolete, uncountable
An area of the earth's surface between two parallels of latitude.
- countable, obsolete, uncountable
A region of the Earth.
Listed forms: climates.
Source: Wiktionary — climate.
verb
- obsolete, poetic
To dwell.
Listed forms: climates, climating, climated.
Source: Wiktionary — climate.
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 climate.
noun
the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
noun
the prevailing psychological state
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is climate in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of climate
C(3) + L(1) + I(1) + M(3) + A(1) + T(1) + E(1) = 11 points.
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Anagrams of climate
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from climate
123 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in climate. Showing up to 24, longest first.