infrared
NOUNADJECTIVE
/,ɪnfrə'rɛd/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
infrared is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
I1N1F4R1A1R1E1D2
1 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does infrared mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
The infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range.
“they could sense radiation in the infrared”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end.
“infrared radiation”
“infrared photography”
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