cycle
/saɪkəl/
nounverb
5 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®14 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS11
NOUN
1
An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
“the never-ending cycle of the seasons”
2
The unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz).
3
A wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals.
4
A single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon.
“a year constitutes a cycle of the seasons”
5
A periodically repeated sequence of events.
“a cycle of reprisal and retaliation”
6
VERBA series of poems or songs on the same theme.
“Schubert's song cycles”
1
Pass through a cycle.
“This machine automatically cycles”
2
Recur in repeating sequences.
3
Ride a motorcycle.
4
Ride a bicycle.
5
Cause to go through a recurring sequence.
“cycle the laundry in this washing program”
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®14 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
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Syllablescy · cle
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