apostrophe

/ə'pɑstrəfi/ noun
10 letters4 syllables17 points in Scrabble®18 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

Address to an absent or imaginary person.

2

The mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word.

WORD FORMS
Related formapostrophise
Related formapostrophize
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®17 points
Words With Friends®18 points
Double word34 points
Triple word51 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinapostropheway
Starts & ends withA … E
Syllablesa · pos · tro · phe
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
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