linguistics
/lɪŋ'gwɪstɪks/
noun
11 letters3 syllables14 points in Scrabble®19 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
The humanistic study of language and literature.
2
The scientific study of language.
WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®14 points
Words With Friends®19 points
Double word28 points
Triple word42 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withL … S
Syllableslin · guis · tics
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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