elementary

/,ɛlə'mɛntəri/ adjective
10 letters5 syllables15 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1

Of or being the essential or basic part.

“an elementary need for love and nurturing”

2

Easy and not involved or complicated.

“an elementary problem in statistics”

“elementary, my dear Watson”

OTHER
1

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of elementary school or elementary education.

“the elementary grades”

“elementary teachers”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®15 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word30 points
Triple word45 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinelementaryway
Starts & ends withE … Y
Syllablesel · e · men · ta · ry
SYNONYMS & RELATED9
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