founder
VERBNOUN
/faʊndər/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F
founder is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does founder mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Fail utterly; collapse.
“The project foundered”
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BROADER
2
Break down, literally or metaphorically.
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3
Sink below the surface.
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4
Stumble and nearly fall.
“the horses foundered”
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NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A person who founds or establishes some institution.
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3
A worker who makes metal castings.
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