Rays

/ɹeɪz/

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

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters

Definition of Rays

noun

  1. A beam of light or radiation.

    "I saw a ray of light through the clouds."

  2. A rib-like reinforcement of bone or cartilage in a fish's fin.
  3. One of the spheromeres of a radiate, especially one of the arms of a starfish or an ophiuran.
  4. A radiating part of a flower or plant; the marginal florets of a compound flower, such as an aster or a sunflower; one of the pedicels of an umbel or other circular flower cluster; radius.
  5. Sight; perception; vision; from an old theory of vision, that sight was something which proceeded from the eye to the object seen.

verb

  1. To emit something as if in rays.
  2. To radiate as if in rays.

verb

  1. To arrange.
  2. To dress, array (someone).
  3. To stain or soil; to defile.

noun

  1. A syllable used in solfège to represent the second note of a major scale.

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