distinct

ADJECTIVE /dɪ'stɪŋkt/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

distinct is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2I1S1T1I1N1C3T1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does distinct mean?

ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1

Constituting a separate entity or part.

“on two distinct occasions”

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SIMILAR
2

Recognizable; marked.

“noticed a distinct improvement”

“at a distinct (or decided) disadvantage”

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SIMILAR
3

Clearly or sharply defined to the mind.

“Claudius was the first to invade Britain with distinct...intentions of conquest”

“trenchant distinctions between right and wrong”

SIMILAR
4

(often followed by `from') not alike; different in nature or quality.

“plants of several distinct types”

“the word `nationalism' is used in at least two distinct senses”

SIMILAR
5

Easy to perceive; especially clearly outlined.

“a distinct flavor”

“a distinct odor of turpentine”

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