Naming
/ˈneɪmɪŋ/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:13 pts6 letters
Definition of Naming
verb
- (ditransitive) To give a name to.
"One visitor named Hou Yugang said he was not too concerned about climate change and Baishui’s melting."
- To mention, specify.
"He named his demands."
- To identify as relevant or important
"naming the problem"
- To publicly implicate.
"The painter was named as an accomplice."
- To designate for a role.
"My neighbor was named to the steering committee."
noun
Anagrams of Naming
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
n1
a1
m3
i1
n1
g2
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Naming
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 "Naming"
Naming is a 6-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Naming" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "naming" is a low-scoring word.