01 Word definition

discus

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DISCUS a word?

Yes. DISCUS is a 6-letter noun. an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DISCUS?

D-I-S-C-U-S

DISCUS contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an athletic competition in which a disk-shaped object is thrown as far as possible

2noun

  1. a disk used in throwing competitions

Synonyms
saucer
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DISCUS spelled?

D1I2S3C4U5S6
Starts withDISFirst 3 letters
Ends withCUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats S
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About DISCUS.

How do you spell DISCUS?

DISCUS is spelled D-I-S-C-U-S. It contains 6 letters.