narrow

/næroʊ/ verbadjectivenoun
6 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS10
VERB
1

Become tight or as if tight.

2

Become more focused on an area of activity or field of study.

3

Make or become more narrow or restricted.

“The selection was narrowed”

“The road narrowed”

4

Define clearly.

“I cannot narrow down the rules for this game”

ADJECTIVE
1

Very limited in degree.

“won by a narrow margin”

“a narrow escape”

2

Characterized by painstaking care and detailed examination.

“a narrow scrutiny”

3

Lacking tolerance or flexibility or breadth of view.

“a brilliant but narrow-minded judge”

“narrow opinions”

4

Limited in size or scope.

“the narrow sense of a word”

5

Not wide.

“a narrow bridge”

“a narrow line across the page”

NOUN
1

A narrow strait connecting two bodies of water.

WORD FORMS
Related formnarrowing
Related formnarrowness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinarrownay
Starts & ends withN … W
Syllablesnar · row
SYNONYMS & RELATED41
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