cancer
/kænsər/
noun
6 letters2 syllables10 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1
Type genus of the family Cancridae.
2
The fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22.
3
(astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer.
4
Any malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division; it may spread to other parts of the body through the lymphatic system or the blood stream.
5
A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Leo and Gemini.
WORD FORMS
Related formcancerous
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinancercay
Starts & ends withC … R
Syllablescan · cer
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