Stream
/stɹiːm/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Stream
noun
- A small river; a large creek; a body of moving water confined by banks.
- A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air).
"He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass."
- Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.
"Her constant nagging was to him a stream of abuse."
- (umbrella term) All moving waters.
- A source or repository of data that can be read or written only sequentially.
verb
- To flow in a continuous or steady manner, like a liquid.
- To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.
"A flag streams in the wind."
- To discharge in a stream.
"The soldier's wound was streaming blood."
- To push continuous data (e.g. music) from a server to a client computer while it is being used (played) on the client.
Anagrams of Stream
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
s1
t1
r1
e1
a1
m3
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Stream
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 "Stream"
Stream is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "stream" can be rearranged to form 6 other valid words.
Using "Stream" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "stream" is a low-scoring word.