01 Word definition

define

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is DEFINE a word?

Yes. DEFINE is a 6-letter verb. determine the essential quality of Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEFINE?

D-E-F-I-N-E

DEFINE contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. determine the essential quality of

2verb

  1. give a definition for the meaning of a word

    “Define ‘sadness’”
Synonyms
specifydelineatedelimitdelimitate
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEFINE spelled?

D1E2F3I4N5E6
Starts withDEFFirst 3 letters
Ends withINELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About DEFINE.

How do you spell DEFINE?

DEFINE is spelled D-E-F-I-N-E. It contains 6 letters.