bet
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Is bet a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of bet?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (Philippines, figuratively, informal) A candidate (for elections and pageants) or competitor (in multinational sports).Philippinesfigurativelyinformal
verb (English)
1. (transitive, ditransitive) To stake or pledge upon the outcome of an event; to wager.Examples: "I('ll) bet I can run faster than you."; "I bet you dinner at the Ritz that you can't run faster than me."; "I bet(ted) her £5 it wouldn't rain all week."ditransitivetransitive
2. (transitive) To be sure of something; to be able to count on something.Examples: "Fancy going for a drink after work? / You bet I do!"transitive
3. (poker) To place money into the pot in order to require others do the same, usually only used for the first person to place money in the pot on each round.
prep (English)
1. (knitting) betweenExamples: "insert right-hand needle bet 2 sts just knitted"CanadaUSslang
noun (English)
1. (analytical chemistry) An adsorption technique used to measure the specific surface area of a solid, typically using nitrogen gas at a temperature of 77 K.
Definition source: Wiktionary