01 Word definition

infrared

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is INFRARED a word?

Yes. INFRARED is a 8-letter noun. the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INFRARED?

I-N-F-R-A-R-E-D

INFRARED contains 8 letters, begins with I, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range

    “they could sense radiation in the infrared”

2noun

  1. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves

Synonyms
infrared frequencyinfrared lightinfrared radiationinfrared emission
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INFRARED spelled?

I1N2F3R4A5R6E7D8
Starts withINFFirst 3 letters
Ends withREDLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats R
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell INFRARED?

INFRARED is spelled I-N-F-R-A-R-E-D. It contains 8 letters.