describe
VERB
/dɪ'skraɪb/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
describe is a valid 8-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1S1C3R1I1B3E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING
What does describe mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Give a description of.
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RELATED
2
Identify as in botany or biology, for example.
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3
To give an account or representation of in words.
“Discreet Italian police described it in a manner typically continental”
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4
Make a mark or lines on a surface.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of describe
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