revolution: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 13 letter points · starts with R · ends with N
Meaning of revolution
noun
- countable
A political upheaval in a government or state characterized by great change.
Example: The revolution had completely transformed the monarchy into a republic.
- countable
The popular removal and replacement of a government, especially by sudden violent action.
- countable, uncountable
Rotation: the turning of an object around an axis, one complete turn of an object during rotation.
- countable, uncountable
In the case of celestial bodies, the traversal of one body along an orbit around another body.
Example: It takes 365 days for the Earth to complete one revolution around the sun.
Listed forms: revolutions.
Source: Wiktionary — revolution.
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 revolution.
noun
a single complete turn (axial or orbital)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is revolution in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of revolution
R(1) + E(1) + V(4) + O(1) + L(1) + U(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 13 points.
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Anagrams of revolution
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from revolution
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