nod
NOUNVERB
/nɑd/
3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH N
nod is a valid 3-letter word worth 4 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1O1D2
1 + 1 + 2 =4 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 8TRIPLE WORD → 12
MEANING
What does nod mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A sign of assent or salutation or command.
BROADER
2
The act of nodding the head.
BROADER
NARROWER
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Be almost asleep.
“The old man sat nodding by the fireplace”
BROADER
2
Express or signify by nodding.
“He nodded his approval”
BROADER
3
Lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation.
“The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer”
BROADER
4
Sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion.
“the flowers were nodding in the breeze”
BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1
Let the head fall forward through drowsiness.
“The old man was nodding in his chair”
AT THE BOARD
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