media: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 8 letter points · starts with M · ends with A
Meaning of media
noun
The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue.
One of the major veins of the insect wing, between the radius and the cubitus.
An ant specialized as a forager in a leaf-cutter ant colony.
- dated
A voiced stop consonant.
Listed forms: medias, mediae.
Source: Wiktionary — media.
noun
- form-of, plural
plural of medium (only in certain senses)
Base or related entry: medium.
Example: The media have differed in their approaches to coverage of the scandal.
- form-of, nonstandard, plural, rare
plural of medium (“someone who supposedly conveys information from the spirit world”)
Base or related entry: medium.
Source: Wiktionary — media.
noun
- countable, uncountable
The means and institutions for publishing and broadcasting information.
Example: As a result of the rise of, first, television news and entertainment media and, second, web-based media, traditional print-based media has declined in popularity.
- countable, uncountable
The totality of content items (television shows, films, books, photographs, etc.) which are broadcast or published.
Example: Fighter pilots are depicted as cool in popular media like Top Gun.
- countable, uncountable, usually
The journalists and other professionals who comprise the mass communication industry.
Example: Some celebrities dislike press conferences, where the media bombards them with questions.
- countable, uncountable
Files and data comprising material viewable by humans, but usually not plain text; audiovisual material.
Listed forms: medias.
Source: Wiktionary — media.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is media in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of media
M(3) + E(1) + D(2) + I(1) + A(1) = 8 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 media
2 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from media
33 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in media. Showing up to 24, longest first.