definition: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 14 letter points · starts with D · ends with N
Meaning of definition
noun
- countable, uncountable
A statement of the meaning of a word, word group, sign, or symbol; especially, a dictionary definition.
Example: Your definition of "elephant" needs to be more precise than "a big animal with large ears".
- countable, uncountable, usually
A clear instance conforming to the dictionary or textbook definition.
- countable, uncountable
A statement expressing the essential nature of something; formulation.
- countable, uncountable
The action or process of defining.
Listed forms: definitions.
Source: Wiktionary — definition.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is definition in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of definition
D(2) + E(1) + F(4) + I(1) + N(1) + I(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 14 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of definition
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from definition
126 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in definition. Showing up to 24, longest first.