FRAME
(noun, verb)
There are 18 meanings of the word
Frame.
Definitions
How to pronounce frame:
US
Frame - as a noun
The framework for a pair of eyeglasses
A single one of a series of still transparent pictures forming a cinema, television or video film
Alternative names for the body of a human being
Example: "Leonardo studied the human body"
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(baseball) one of nine divisions of play during which each team has a turn at bat
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A single drawing in a comic strip
An application that divides the user's display into two or more windows that can be scrolled independently
A system of assumptions and standards that sanction behavior and give it meaning
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The hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
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The internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape
Example: "The building has a steel skeleton"
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A structure supporting or containing something
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- airframe
- arbor
- arbour
- bower
- pergola
- bustle
- case
- casing
- chase
- climbing frame
- clotheshorse
- coaming
- cornice
- pelmet
- valance
- valance board
- deckle
- derrick
- doorcase
- doorframe
- buffer
- cowcatcher
- fender
- pilot
- frame
- framing
- frame
- gantry
- gauntry
- grate
- grating
- grill
- grille
- grillwork
- gun carriage
- handbarrow
- hayrack
- hayrig
- honeycomb
- fretwork
- lattice
- latticework
- mounting
- oxbow
- picture frame
- ribbing
- sash
- window sash
- buck
- horse
- sawbuck
- sawhorse
- stocks
- stocks
- stretcher
- embroidery frame
- embroidery hoop
- tambour
- tenter
- truss
- undercarriage
- baby-walker
- go-cart
- walker
- walker
- zimmer
- zimmer frame
- wattle
- window
- window frame
- climbing iron
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A framework that supports and protects a picture or a mirror
Example: "The frame enhances but is not itself the subject of attention"
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One of the ten divisions into which bowling is divided
Frame - as a verb
Enclose in a frame, as of a picture
Take or catch as if in a snare or trap
Example: "I was set up!"
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Formulate in a particular style or language
Example: "I wouldn't put it that way"
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Make up plans or basic details for
Example: "Frame a policy"
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Construct by fitting or uniting parts together
Example Sentences
"She hung the picture in a beautiful frame."
"The old photograph was still in its silver frame."
"He put a frame around the artwork to enhance its appeal."
"The sunglasses frames were made of durable plastic."
"The detective examined the crime scene within the frame of the door."
Word Game Points
Is FRAME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, frame is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FRAME has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is FRAME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, frame is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFRAME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is FRAME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, frame is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFRAME has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.