umbrella
/əm'brɛlə/
nounadjective
8 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1
A formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets.
“an air umbrella over England”
2
A lightweight handheld collapsible canopy.
3
ADJECTIVEHaving the function of uniting a group of similar things.
“the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups”
“under the umbrella of capitalism”
1
Covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups.
“an umbrella organization”
“umbrella insurance coverage”
WORD FORMS
Starts withU
Ends withA
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinumbrellaway
Starts & ends withU … A
Syllablesum · brel · la
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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