01 Word definition

harpoon

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HARPOON a word?

Yes. HARPOON is a 7-letter noun. a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HARPOON?

H-A-R-P-O-O-N

HARPOON contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it

2verb

  1. spear with a harpoon

    “harpoon whales”
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HARPOON spelled?

H1A2R3P4O5O6N7
Starts withHARFirst 3 letters
Ends withOONLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About HARPOON.

How do you spell HARPOON?

HARPOON is spelled H-A-R-P-O-O-N. It contains 7 letters.