places
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Is places 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 places?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a point located with respect to surface features of some regionExamples: "this is a nice place for a picnic"; "a bright spot on a planet"Synonyms: place, spot, topographic point
2. any area set aside for a particular purposeExamples: "who owns this place?"; "the president was concerned about the property across from the White House"Synonyms: place, property
3. an abstract mental locationExamples: "he has a special place in my thoughts"; "a place in my heart"; "a political system with no place for the less prominent groups"Synonyms: place
4. a general vicinityExamples: "He comes from a place near Chicago"Synonyms: place
5. the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by anotherExamples: "can you go in my stead?"; "took his place"; "in lieu of"Synonyms: lieu, place, position, stead
6. a particular situationExamples: "If you were in my place what would you do?"Synonyms: place, shoes
verb (English)
1. put into a certain place or abstract locationExamples: "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"Synonyms: lay, place, pose, position, put, set
2. place somebody in a particular situation or locationExamples: "he was placed on probation"Synonyms: place
3. assign a rank or rating toExamples: "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide"Synonyms: grade, order, place, range, rank, rate
4. assign a location toExamples: "The company located some of their agents in Los Angeles"Synonyms: locate, place, site
5. to arrange forExamples: "place a phone call"; "place a bet"Synonyms: place
6. take a place in a competition; often followed by an ordinalExamples: "Jerry came in third in the Marathon"Synonyms: come in, come out, place
Definition source: Wiktionary