course

NOUNVERBADVERB /koʊrs/
6 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH C

course is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3O1U1R1S1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING

What does course mean?

NOUN · 9 SENSES
1

General line of orientation.

“the river takes a southern course”

SYNONYMS
2

Facility consisting of a circumscribed area of land or water laid out for a sport.

“the course had only nine holes”

“the course was less than a mile”

3

Part of a meal served at one time.

“she prepared a three course meal”

4

(construction) a layer of masonry.

“a course of bricks”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
5

A connected series of events or actions or developments.

“the government took a firm course”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
6

A mode of action.

“if you persist in that course you will surely fail”

“once a nation is embarked on a course of action it becomes extremely difficult for any retraction to take place”

BROADER
7

A body of students who are taught together.

9

A line or route along which something travels or moves.

“the course of the river”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Hunt with hounds.

“He often courses hares”

RELATED
3

Move along, of liquids.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
ADVERB · 1 SENSE
1

As might be expected.

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of course

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