vernier
/vɜrniər/
noun
7 letters3 syllables10 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1
A small movable scale that slides along a main scale; the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale.
2
French mathematician who described the vernier scale (1580-1637).
WORD FORMS
Starts withV
Ends withR
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinerniervay
Starts & ends withV … R
Syllablesver · ni · er
SYNONYMS & RELATED2
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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