parole
NOUNVERB
/pə'roʊl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
parole is a valid 6-letter word worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3A1R1O1L1E1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =8 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 16TRIPLE WORD → 24
MEANING
What does parole mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A promise.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
(law) a conditional release from imprisonment that entitles the person to serve the remainder of the sentence outside the prison as long as the terms of release are complied with.
BROADER
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Release a criminal from detention and place him on parole.
“The prisoner was paroled after serving 10 years in prison”
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