- Types Of Speech
- You can use root as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Root
- A 1 syllables noun and 4 letters with the letters o, r, and t, 2 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters oo. Root starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters r, ro, roo, and the ending characters are t, ot, oot, . Root is also a double vowel (oo) word. View the double vowel words list.
- Definition
- The part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Root is set as a kindergarten word that starts with r, ends with t, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 4 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is root a scrabble word? A 4 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Root in Pig Latin is said as "ootray or ootrway".
- Unigram
- r | o | o | t
- Bigram
- ro | oo | ot
- Trigram
- roo | oot
- Quadrigram
- root
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support
- (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed;
"thematic vowels are part of the stem" - a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes
- the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
- the place where something begins, where it springs into being;
"the Italian beginning of the Renaissance";
"Jupiter was the origin of the radiation";
"Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River";
"communism's Russian root" - someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)
- (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 - a number that when multiplied by itself some number of times equals a given number
- Verb Examples
- take root and begin to grow;
"this plant roots quickly" - cause to take roots
- become settled or established and stable in one's residence or life style;
"He finally settled down" - take sides with;
align oneself with;
show strong sympathy for;
"We all rooted for the home team";
"I'm pulling for the underdog";
"Are you siding with the defender of the title?" - dig with the snout;
"the pig was rooting for truffles" - plant by the roots
- come into existence, originate;
"The problem roots in her depression"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Absolutely | totally and definitely without question "we are absolutely opposed to the idea" "he forced himself to lie absolutely still" "iron is absolutely necessary" |
| Accidence | the part of grammar that deals with the inflections of words |
| Acclaim | enthusiastic approval "the book met with modest acclaim" "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd" "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" |
| Acclamation | enthusiastic approval "the book met with modest acclaim" "he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd" "they gave him more eclat than he really deserved" |
| Acquire | come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes) "He grew a beard" "The patient developed abdominal pains" |
| Affix | a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form |
| Affixation | the act of attaching or affixing something |
| All | completely given to or absorbed by "became all attention" |
| Allomorph | a variant phonological representation of a morpheme "the final sounds of `bets'' and `beds'' and `horses'' and `oxen'' are allomorphs of the English plural morpheme" |
| Altogether | informal terms for nakedness "in the raw" "in the altogether" "in his birthday suit" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Root
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Root | the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support |
| Oort | Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992) |
View English words with the unique letters used in root. Words With The Letters Ort
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomical Structure | |
| Bodily Structure | |
| Body Structure | |
| Complex Body Part | |
| Structure | a thing constructed a complex construction or entity "the structure consisted of a series of arches" "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tooth | a means of enforcement; "the treaty had no teeth in it" |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Maroot | Yes | No |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortal (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +6 | mortal | ||
| Effort (6 letters) | 12 +8 | 12 +8 | effort | ||
| Throw (5 letters) | 11 +7 | 10 +6 | hortw | ||
| Trot (4 letters) | 4 | 4 | tort | ||
| Tour (4 letters) | 4 | 5 +1 | rout | ||
| Tremor (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 9 +5 | tremor | ||
| Troll (5 letters) | 5 +1 | 7 +3 | troll | ||
| Riot (4 letters) | 4 | 4 | riot | ||
| Throne (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 9 +5 | throne | ||
| Tort (4 letters) | 4 | 4 | tort | ||
| Try On (6 letters) | |||||
| Revolt (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 11 +7 | lorvte | ||
| Carrot (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 9 +5 | carrot | ||
| Court (5 letters) | 7 +3 | 9 +5 | crtou | ||
| Molter (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +6 | molter | ||
| Hooter (6 letters) | 9 +5 | 8 +4 | hooter | ||
| Triton (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +3 | intort | ||
| Cooter (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 9 +5 | ceoort | ||
| Gator (5 letters) | 6 +2 | 7 +3 | gator | ||
| Tetrao (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 6 +2 | aeortt | ||
| Turaco (6 letters) | 8 +4 | 10 +6 | turaco | ||
| Trogon (6 letters) | 7 +3 | 9 +5 | trogon | ||
| Teredo (6 letters) | 7 +3 | 7 +3 | teredo | ||
| Dotrel (6 letters) | 7 +3 | 8 +4 | delort | ||
| Otaria (6 letters) | 6 +2 | 6 +2 | aaiort |
Root Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With R
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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