date

NOUNVERB /deɪt/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH D

date is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2A1T1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING

What does date mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

A participant in a date.

“his date never stopped talking”

SYNONYMS
NARROWER
2

Sweet edible fruit of the date palm with a single long woody seed.

3

The particular day, month, or year (usually according to the Gregorian calendar) that an event occurred.

“he tried to memorizes all the dates for his history class”

4

The present.

“they are up to date”

“we haven't heard from them to date”

5

The specified day of the month.

“what is the date today?”

6

A meeting arranged in advance.

“she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date”

7

A particular day specified as the time something happens.

“the date of the election is set by law”

“we hope to get together at an early date”

VERB · 5 SENSES
1

Date regularly; have a steady relationship with.

2

Stamp with a date.

“The package is dated November 24”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
3

Assign a date to; determine the (probable) date of.

“Scientists often cannot date precisely archeological or prehistorical findings”

RELATED
4

Go on a date with.

BROADER
NARROWER
5

Provide with a dateline; mark with a date.

“She wrote the letter on Monday but she dated it Saturday so as not to reveal that she procrastinated”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of date

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