Gap

/ɡæp/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:8 pts3 letters

Definition of Gap

noun

An opening in anything made by breaking or parting.
"He made a gap in the fence by kicking at a weak spot."
An opening allowing passage or entrance.
"We can slip through that gap between the buildings."
An opening that implies a breach or defect.
"There is a gap between the roof and the gutter."
A vacant space or time.
"I have a gap in my schedule next Tuesday."
A hiatus, a pause in something which is otherwise continuous.
"I'm taking a gap."

verb

To notch, as a sword or knife.
To make an opening in; to breach.
To check the size of a gap.
"I gapped all the spark plugs in my car, but then realized I had used the wrong manual and had made them too small."
To leave suddenly.

Anagrams of Gap

No anagrams found for "gap".

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

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Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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Rhyming Words

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