Secondary
/ˈsɛkənd(ə)ɹɪ/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Secondary
noun
- Any flight feather attached to the ulna (forearm) of a bird.
- An act of issuing more stock by an already publicly traded corporation.
- The defensive backs.
- An inductive coil or loop that is magnetically powered by a primary in a transformer or similar
- One who occupies a subordinate or auxiliary place; a delegate deputy.
"the secondary, or undersheriff, of the city of London"
adjective
- Next in order to the first or primary; of second place in origin, rank, etc.
- Originating from a deputy or delegated person or body
"the work of secondary hands"
- Derived from a parent compound by replacement of two atoms of hydrogen by organic radicals
- Produced by alteration or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original rock mass.
- Developed by pressure or other causes.
"secondary cleavage"
Anagrams of Secondary
No exact anagrams found for "secondary". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
s1
e1
c3
o1
n1
d2
a1
r1
y4
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Secondary
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 "Secondary"
Secondary is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Secondary" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "secondary" is a high-scoring word.