plurality
NOUN
/plʊ'rælɪti/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
plurality is a valid 9-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3L1U1R1A1L1I1T1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does plurality mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
(in an election with more than 2 options) the number of votes for the candidate or party receiving the greatest number (but less that half of the votes).
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2
A large indefinite number.
“a plurality of religions”
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3
The state of being plural.
“to mark plurality, one language may add an extra syllable to the word whereas another may simply change the vowel in the existing final syllable”
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