law

NOUN /lɔ/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH L

law is a valid 3-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1W4
1 + 1 + 4 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does law mean?

NOUN · 7 SENSES
1

The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.

“he studied law at Yale”

RELATED
2

A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society.

SYNONYMS
3

The collection of rules imposed by authority.

“civilization presupposes respect for the law”

5

The branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do.

BROADER
6

A generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature.

“the laws of thermodynamics”

NARROWER
PASCAL'S LAW OF FLUID PRESSURESLAW OF THERMODYNAMICSLAW OF VOLUMESDALTON'S LAWDALTON'S LAW OF PARTIAL PRESSURESBERNOULLI'S LAWPASCAL'S LAWNEWTON'S LAW
7

Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.

“there is a law against kidnapping”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of law

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