Carbon

/ˈkɑɹbən/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Carbon

noun

  1. The chemical element (symbol C) with an atomic number of 6. It can be found in pure form for example as graphite, a black, shiny and very soft material, or diamond, a colourless, transparent, crystalline solid and the hardest known material.
  2. An atom of this element, in reference to a molecule containing it.

    "A methane molecule is made up of a single carbon with four hydrogens."

  3. A sheet of carbon paper.
  4. A carbon copy.
  5. A fossil fuel that is made of impure carbon such as coal or charcoal.

verb

  1. To cause (someone) to receive a carbon copy of an email message.

    "When I send it, I'll carbon Julia so she's aware."

Anagrams of Carbon

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "carbon":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "carbon" and rearranging:

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Carbon"

Carbon is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "carbon" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Carbon" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "carbon" is a medium-scoring word.