fermi
NOUN
/fɜrmi/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F
fermi is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4E1R1M3I1
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does fermi mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter.
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BROADER
2
Italian nuclear physicist (in the United States after 1939) who worked on artificial radioactivity caused by neutron bombardment and who headed the group that in 1942 produced the first controlled nuclear reaction (1901-1954).
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