Define
/dɪˈfaɪn/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Define
verb
- To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
"the defining power of an optical instrument"
- To settle, decide (an argument etc.)
- To express the essential nature of something.
"I define myself as a techno-anarchist."
- To state the meaning of a word, phrase, sign, or symbol.
"The textbook defined speed as velocity divided by time."
- To describe, explain, or make definite and clear; used to request the listener or other person to elaborate or explain more clearly his or her intended meaning of a word or expression.
"Person 1: Is she good at math?"
Anagrams of Define
Letter Values
d2
e1
f4
i1
n1
e1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Define
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 "Define"
Define is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Define" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "define" is a medium-scoring word.