infrared
/,ɪnfrə'rɛd/
nounadjective
8 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
NOUN
1
Electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves.
2
ADJECTIVEThe infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range.
“they could sense radiation in the infrared”
1
Having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end.
“infrared radiation”
“infrared photography”
WORD FORMS
Starts withI
Ends withD
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latininfraredway
Starts & ends withI … D
Syllablesin · fra · red
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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