01 Word definition

engineer

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is ENGINEER a word?

Yes. ENGINEER is a 8-letter noun. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ENGINEER?

E-N-G-I-N-E-E-R

ENGINEER contains 8 letters, begins with E, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems

2noun

  1. the operator of a railway locomotive

Synonyms
applied scientisttechnologistlocomotive engineerrailroad engineerengine driver
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ENGINEER spelled?

E1N2G3I4N5E6E7R8
Starts withENGFirst 3 letters
Ends withEERLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E, N
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About ENGINEER.

How do you spell ENGINEER?

ENGINEER is spelled E-N-G-I-N-E-E-R. It contains 8 letters.