Word: VETERAN
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Definition of VETERAN
- A person with long experience of a particular activity.
- A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
- A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also called a war veteran to distinguish from veterans that weren't in armed conflict.
- Having had long experience, practice, or service.
- Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.
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 "veteran" conveys a high level of precision."
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "veteran", surprising the rest of the board members."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.
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 | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 12 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is VETERAN a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is VETERAN worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in VETERAN? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing VETERAN:
- # the veteran effect
- # master of veteran
- # playing with veteran
- # in terms of veteran
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