1noun
(astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
01 Word definition
redshift
8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants
Is REDSHIFT a word?
Yes. REDSHIFT is a 8-letter noun. (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-D-S-H-I-F-THow do you spell REDSHIFT?
REDSHIFT contains 8 letters, begins with R, and ends with T.
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Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗red shift
02 Letter breakdown
How is REDSHIFT spelled?
R1E2D3S4H5I6F7T8
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How do you spell REDSHIFT?
REDSHIFT is spelled R-E-D-S-H-I-F-T. It contains 8 letters.