new

/nu/ adjectiveadverb
3 letters1 syllable6 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS11
ADJECTIVE
1

Original and of a kind not seen before.

2

Other than the former one(s); different.

“they now have a new leaders”

“my new car is four years old but has only 15,000 miles on it”

3

Unaffected by use or exposure.

“it looks like new”

4

(of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity.

“new potatoes”

5

Used of a living language; being the current stage in its development.

6

Lacking training or experience.

“the new men were eager to fight”

7

Having no previous example or precedent or parallel.

8

In use after medieval times.

9

Not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered.

“a new law”

“new cars”

10

(often followed by `to') unfamiliar.

“new experiences”

“experiences new to him”

ADVERB
1

Very recently.

“they are newly married”

“newly raised objections”

WORD FORMS
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GAME SCORES
Scrabble®6 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word12 points
Triple word18 points
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Starts & ends withN … W
Syllablesnew
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