01 Word definition

proprietary

11 letters · 4 vowels · 7 consonants

Is PROPRIETARY a word?

Yes. PROPRIETARY is a 11-letter noun. an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PROPRIETARY?

P-R-O-P-R-I-E-T-A-R-Y

PROPRIETARY contains 11 letters, begins with P, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. an unincorporated business owned by a single person who is responsible for its liabilities and entitled to its profits

2adjective

  1. protected by trademark or patent or copyright; made or produced or distributed by one having exclusive rights

    ‘Tylenol’ is a proprietary drug of which ‘acetaminophen’ is the generic form
Synonyms
proprietorship
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends19points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PROPRIETARY spelled?

P1R2O3P4R5I6E7T8A9R10Y11
Starts withPROFirst 3 letters
Ends withARYLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats P, R
Vowel balance4 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About PROPRIETARY.

How do you spell PROPRIETARY?

PROPRIETARY is spelled P-R-O-P-R-I-E-T-A-R-Y. It contains 11 letters.