Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Area.
How to pronounce area:
US
Area - as a noun
A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)
Example: "It was a mountainous area"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
country12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
region7Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
arena5high countrybed-groundbedground
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A subject of study
Example: "It was his area of specialization"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
issue5matter8subject18topic9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
Example: "In the abdominal region"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
region7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body partHyponyms (Broadly Related)
erogenous zonepressure pointhypochondrium29area of cardiac dullness
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epigastrium16fovea11fovea centralisparafoveamacula10macula luteamacular areayellow spotcortical areacortical regionperineum12side5cleavage14ring of colormiddle10midriff16midsection15waist8waistline12pubic regionpalm8thenar9thenar9sole4half-moonlunula6lunule6groin6inguenquick20
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A particular environment or walk of life
Example: "His social sphere is limited"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
arena5domain9field9orbit7sphere11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
environment16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
Example: "The spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
construction16structure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
aisle5auditorium13baggage claimbox12
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The extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary
Example: "The area of a rectangle"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
expanse16surface areaHypernyms (Closely Related)
extent13Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The picnic area was filled with families enjoying the sunny weather."
"She lives in a rural area with breathtaking mountain views."
"The shopping mall in our area recently underwent renovations."
"The police have cordoned off the crime area for further investigation."
"My office is located in the downtown area of the city."
Word Game Points
Is AREA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, area is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
AREA has a SCRABBLE points total of 4.
Is AREA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, area is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordAREA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 4.
Is AREA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, area is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordAREA has a WORDFEUD points total of 4.