Word: TOKEN
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Definition of TOKEN
- Something serving as an expression of something else.
"According to the Bible, the rainbow is a token of God's covenant with Noah."
- A keepsake.
"Please accept this bustier as a token of our time together."
- A piece of stamped metal or plastic, etc., used as a substitute for money; a voucher that can be exchanged for goods or services.
"A book token is the easiest option for a Christmas gift."
- To betoken, indicate, portend, designate, denote
- To betroth
- To symbolize, instantiate
- Done as an indication or a pledge; perfunctory, minimal or merely symbolic.
"He made a token tap on the brake pedal at the stop sign."
- A minor attempt for appearance's sake, or to minimally comply with a requirement
"he was hired as the company's token black person"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "token" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "token", surprising the rest of the board members."
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
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 9 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is TOKEN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is TOKEN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in TOKEN? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing TOKEN:
- # the token effect
- # master of token
- # playing with token
- # in terms of token
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