reserves
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Is reserves 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 reserves?
Definition
noun (English)
1. civilians trained as soldiers but not part of the regular armySynonyms: militia, reserves
2. formality and propriety of mannerSynonyms: modesty, reserve
3. something kept back or saved for future use or a special purposeSynonyms: backlog, reserve, stockpile
4. an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replacedSynonyms: reserve, second-stringer, substitute
5. (medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functionsSynonyms: reserve
6. a district that is reserved for particular purposeSynonyms: reservation, reserve
verb (English)
1. hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingencyExamples: "they held back their applause in anticipation"Synonyms: reserve
2. give or assign a resource to a particular person or causeExamples: "I will earmark this money for your research"; "She sets aside time for meditation every day"Synonyms: allow, appropriate, earmark, reserve, set aside
3. obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advanceExamples: "We managed to reserve a table at Maxim's"Synonyms: reserve
4. arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advanceExamples: "reserve me a seat on a flight"; "The agent booked tickets to the show for the whole family"; "please hold a table at Maxim's"Synonyms: book, hold, reserve
Definition source: Wiktionary