Word: THROWAWAY
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Definition of THROWAWAY
- Something temporary and disposable.
- Disposable; intended for a single use prior to being discarded.
"As the film opens, a martial-drum-dominated version of the "Star Wars" theme and the inevitable bottom-to-top print crawl inform us that the Clone Wars, a conflict that originated as a throwaway line in the original 1977 film... http//www.nysun.com/arts/star-wars-clone-wars-painted-in-the-stars/83922/"
- Extemporaneous; off the cuff.
"The host made a throwaway remark about the president that was later repeated on the television news."
- Selected or used without care or attention.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
While its precise historical etymology is unclear, it conforms to typical English phonetic and structural rules.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "throwaway" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "throwaway" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 21 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 21 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is THROWAWAY a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is THROWAWAY worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in THROWAWAY? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing THROWAWAY:
- # the throwaway effect
- # master of throwaway
- # playing with throwaway
- # in terms of throwaway
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