root
root is a valid 4-letter word worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends.
What does root mean?
A valid word accepted in tournament Scrabble and Words With Friends play.
- noun
a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
- verb
cause to take roots
- verb
cheer for
- verb
come into existence, originate
- verb
plant by the roots
- verb
take root and begin to grow
- noun
the embedded part of a bodily structure such as a tooth, nail, or hair
- noun
someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- verb
become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style
- noun
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed
- noun
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
- noun
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
- verb
dig with the snout
- noun
a number that, when multiplied by itself some number of times, equals a given number
- noun
(botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground