ration
VERBNOUN
/ræʃən/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
ration is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING
What does ration mean?
VERB · 2 SENSES
1
Distribute in rations, as in the army.
“Cigarettes are rationed”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Restrict the consumption of a relatively scarce commodity, as during war.
“Bread was rationed during the siege of the city”
BROADER
RELATED
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A fixed portion that is allotted (especially in times of scarcity).
BROADER
2
The food allowance for one day (especially for service personnel).
“the rations should be nutritionally balanced”
BROADER
NARROWER
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of ration
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