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Is train a Scrabble word?

Yes, train is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 5 points in Scrabble.

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What is the meaning of train?

Definition

noun (English)

1. Elongated or trailing portion.obsolete

2. Elongated or trailing portion.poetic

3. Elongated or trailing portion.Examples: "Finally, all men saw that astronomical knowledge lied not, and they awaited the comet. Its approach was not, at first, seemingly rapid; nor was its appearance of very unusual character. It was of a dull red, and had little perceptible train."; "It sometimes happens that the train is directed towards the sun, or makes a certain angle with the line joining the head and the sun; it was then called by the ancient astronomers the beard of the comet."; "...the comet expands, its vapours are developed and escape in jets towards the radiant star; then we see them driven back on each side of the head and the caudal train commencing."

4. Elongated or trailing portion.archaic

5. Elongated or trailing portion.obsolete

6. Elongated or trailing portion.obsolete

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To practice an ability.Examples: "She trained seven hours a day to prepare for the Olympics."intransitive

2. (transitive) To teach and form (someone) by practice; to educate (someone).Examples: "You can't train a pig to write poetry."; "The dispatches […] also exposed the blatant discrepancy between the west's professed values and actual foreign policies. Having lectured the Arab world about democracy for years, its collusion in suppressing freedom was undeniable as protesters were met by weaponry and tear gas made in the west, employed by a military trained by westerners."transitive

3. (intransitive) To improve one's fitness.Examples: "I trained with weights all winter."intransitive

4. (intransitive) To proceed in sequence.intransitive

5. (transitive) To move (a gun) laterally so that it points in a different direction.Examples: "The assassin had trained his gun on the minister."transitive

6. (transitive, horticulture) To encourage (a plant or branch) to grow in a particular direction or shape, usually by pruning and bending.Examples: "The vine had been trained over the pergola."; "He trains the young branches to the right hand or to the left."transitive

noun (English)

1. (uncountable, obsolete) Treachery; deceit.Examples: "In the meane time, through that false Ladies traine / He was surprisd, and buried under beare, / Ne ever to his worke returnd againe [...]."obsoleteuncountable

2. (countable, obsolete) A trick or stratagem.countableobsolete

3. (countable, obsolete) A trap for animals, a snare; (figuratively) a trap in general.countableobsolete

4. (countable, obsolete) A lure; a decoy.countableobsolete

5. (countable, obsolete, falconry) A live bird, handicapped or disabled in some way, provided for a young hawk to kill as training or enticement.countableobsolete

6. (countable, obsolete) A clue or trace.countableobsolete

verb (English)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To draw by persuasion, artifice, or the like; to attract by stratagem; to entice; to allure.Examples: "If but a dozen French / Were there in arms, they would be as a call / To train ten thousand English to their side."; "O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note."; "O doe not goe, this feaſt (I'le gage my life) / Is but a plot to trayne you to your ruine, / Be rul'd, you ſha'not goe."obsoletetransitive

2. (obsolete, colloquial) To be on intimate terms with.colloquialobsolete

noun (English)

1. (obsolete) train oil, whale oilobsoleteuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "train"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "train"?

Scrabble
5 points
T1
R1
A1
I1
N1
Words With Friends
6 points
T1
R1
A1
I1
N2

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