ligature
NOUN
/lɪɡəʧər/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
ligature is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1G2A1T1U1R1E1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does ligature mean?
NOUN · 6 SENSES
1
The act of tying or binding things together.
SYNONYMS
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2
Something used to tie or bind.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
A metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone.
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4
Character consisting of two or more letters combined into one.
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5
(music) a group of notes connected by a slur.
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6
Thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood).
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