Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Bearings.
How to pronounce bearings:
US
Bearings - as an adjective
Bearings - as a noun
Relevant relation or interconnection
Example: "Those issues have no bearing on our situation"
The direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
aim5heading12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
direction12way9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Dignified manner or conduct
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comportment19mien6presence12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
manner8personal mannerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Characteristic way of bearing one's body
Example: "Stood with good posture"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
carriage11posture9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bodily propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
armorial bearingcharge12heraldic bearingHypernyms (Closely Related)
heraldry15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
support11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She uses a compass to find her bearings while hiking."
"The map helped me get my bearings in the unfamiliar city."
"He lost all sense of his bearings in the dense fog."
"The missing instruction manual leaves us without any bearings on how to assemble the furniture."
"The pilot had to rely on their instruments to maintain their bearings during the storm."
Word Game Points
Is BEARINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bearings is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BEARINGS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is BEARINGS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bearings is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBEARINGS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BEARINGS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bearings is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBEARINGS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
