Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Contains.
How to pronounce contains:
US
Contains - as a verb
Include or contain; have as a component
Example: "A totally new idea is comprised in this paper"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
comprise14incorporate15Contain or hold; have within
Example: "The jar carries wine"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bear6carry10hold8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
include10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits
Example: "Moderate your alcohol intake"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
check16control9curb8hold8hold inmoderate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hold backkeep10keep backrestrain8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be divisible by
Example: "24 contains 6"
Example Sentences
"The box contains a variety of colorful toys."
"This article contains important information about the upcoming event."
"His bag contains a laptop, a notebook, and a pencil case."
"The recipe contains three cups of flour."
"The basket contains a dozen fresh eggs."
Word Game Points
Is CONTAINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, contains is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CONTAINS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is CONTAINS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, contains is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCONTAINS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is CONTAINS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, contains is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCONTAINS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.