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BOTH

(adj.sat, pronoun, conj.)
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There are 4 meanings of the word Both.

How to pronounce both:

US

Both - as an adjective satellite

(used with count nouns) two considered together; the two

Example: "Both girls are pretty"

Both - as a pronoun

Each of the two, or of the two kinds.

Example: ""did you want this one or that one?" — "give me both.""

Both - as a conjunction

Including both of (used with and).

Example: "Both you and i are students."

Including all of (used with and).

Example Sentences

"I love both chocolate and vanilla ice cream."
"She was both surprised and excited by the news."
"They both agreed to the terms of the contract."
"He is both a talented actor and a skilled singer."
"We can both go to the concert together."
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Word Game Points

Is BOTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, both is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BOTH has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is BOTH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, both is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BOTH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is BOTH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, both is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BOTH has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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