vertical

/vɜrtɪkəl/ nounadjective
8 letters3 syllables13 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
NOUN
1

A vertical structural member as a post or stake.

2

Something that is oriented vertically.

ADJECTIVE
1

At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line.

“a vertical camera angle”

“the monument consists of two vertical pillars supporting a horizontal slab”

2

Upright in position or posture.

“a column still vertical amid the ruins”

3

Of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group).

“vertical social mobility”

OTHER
1

Relating to or involving all stages of a business from production to distribution.

WORD FORMS
Related formverticalness
Related formverticality
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®13 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word26 points
Triple word39 points
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Pig Latinerticalvay
Starts & ends withV … L
Syllablesver · ti · cal
SYNONYMS & RELATED29
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