penal
/pinəl/
adjective
5 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
(of an act or offense) subject to punishment by law.
“a penal offense”
2
OTHERServing as or designed to impose punishment.
“penal servitude”
“the juvenile was sentenced to six months in a penal institution”
1
Of or relating to punishment.
“penal reform”
“penal code”
WORD FORMS
Starts withP
Ends withL
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinenalpay
Starts & ends withP … L
Syllablespe · nal
SYNONYMS & RELATED4
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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