terminal

NOUNADJECTIVE /tɜrmənəl/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

terminal is a valid 8-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
T1E1R1M3I1N1A1L1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING

What does terminal mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

A contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves.

SYNONYMS
2

Station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods.

BROADER
3

Either extremity of something that has length.

“the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix”

SYNONYMS
BROADER
4

Electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display.

ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1

Occurring at or forming an end or termination.

“terminal leave”

SIMILAR
2

Causing or ending in or approaching death.

“a terminal patient”

“terminal cancer”

SIMILAR
OTHER · 3 SENSES
1

Being or situated at an end.

“terminal buds on a branch”

“a terminal station”

ANTONYMS
2

Of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route.

“freight pickup is a terminal service”

“terminal charges”

3

Relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time.

“terminal examinations”

“terminal payments”

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of terminal

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