01 Word definition

nominate

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is NOMINATE a word?

Yes. NOMINATE is a 8-letter verb. propose as a candidate for some honor Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NOMINATE?

N-O-M-I-N-A-T-E

NOMINATE contains 8 letters, begins with N, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. propose as a candidate for some honor

2verb

  1. put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position

    The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission
Synonyms
put upput forwardpropose
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NOMINATE spelled?

N1O2M3I4N5A6T7E8
Starts withNOMFirst 3 letters
Ends withATELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats N
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About NOMINATE.

How do you spell NOMINATE?

NOMINATE is spelled N-O-M-I-N-A-T-E. It contains 8 letters.