Word: KIT
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Definition of KIT
- A circular wooden vessel, made of hooped staves.
- A kind of basket made especially from straw of rushes, especially for holding fish; by extension, the contents of such a basket or similar container, used as a measure of weight.
"1961 18 Jan, Guardian (cited after OED):"
- A collection of items forming the equipment of a soldier, carried in a knapsack.
- To assemble or collect something into kits or sets or to give somebody a kit. See also kit out and other derived phrases.
"We need to kit the parts for the assembly by Friday, so that manufacturing can build the tool."
- A kitten (young cat).
- A kit fox.
- A young skunk.
- A very small long-necked violin that came in a variety of shapes and configurations, meant to be carried in a pocket and intended for instructors (dancing masters) to carry to accompany their students.
- A school of pigeons, especially domesticated, trained pigeons.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "kit" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "kit" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Excellent for parallel plays! Slide this short word alongside existing board words to trigger multiple intersections in a single turn.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is KIT a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is KIT worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in KIT? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing KIT:
- # the kit effect
- # master of kit
- # playing with kit
- # in terms of kit
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