Word: ARTICULATE
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Definition of ARTICULATE
- An animal of the subkingdom Articulata.
- Clear; effective.
- Speaking in a clear and effective manner.
"She’s a bright, articulate young woman."
- Consisting of segments united by joints.
"The robot arm was articulate in two directions."
- To make clear or effective.
- To speak clearly; to enunciate.
"I wish he’d articulate his words more clearly."
- To explain; to put into words; to make something specific.
"I like this painting, but I can’t articulate why."
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
📜 Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
🗣️ Example Sentences
- • "The referee verified that "articulate" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- • "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "articulate" to secure the victory."
💡 Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
🎯 Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | ✓ Valid | 12 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | ✓ Valid | 12 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | ✓ Valid | 15 pts |
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🔗 Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ARTICULATE:
- # the articulate effect
- # master of articulate
- # playing with articulate
- # in terms of articulate
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