lord: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 5 letter points · starts with L · ends with D
Meaning of lord
noun
One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron)
One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in Scotland, a male member of the lowest rank of nobility (the equivalent rank in England is baron) A peer of the realm, particularly a temporal one
One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~)
One possessing similar mastery in figurative senses (esp. as lord of ~) A magnate of a trade or profession.
Listed forms: lords.
Source: Wiktionary — lord.
verb
- ambitransitive
To domineer or act like a lord.
- transitive
To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord; to grant the title of lord.
Listed forms: lords, lording, lorded.
Source: Wiktionary — lord.
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Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for lord.
noun
a person who has general authority over others
noun
a titled peer of the realm
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is lord in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of lord
L(1) + O(1) + R(1) + D(2) = 5 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 lord
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from lord
8 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in lord. Showing up to 24, longest first.