Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Local.
How to pronounce local:
US
Local - as an adjective
Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
Example: "Local taxes"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
national8Of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood
Example: "Local customs"
Affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
Example: "Local anesthesia"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
general8Local - as a noun
Public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
Example: "The local seemed to take forever to get to new york"
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
express16Anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
local anaestheticlocal anesthetictopical anaesthetictopical anestheticHypernyms (Closely Related)
anaesthetic16anaesthetic agentanesthetic15anesthetic agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Local - as an adverb
In the local area; within a city, state, country, etc.
Example: "It's never been more important to buy local."
Example Sentences
"I prefer to buy local produce."
"The local government implemented new policies."
"We went to a local bakery for fresh bread."
"Our neighborhood has a local park."
"The local newspaper reported on the event."
Word Game Points
Is LOCAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, local is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LOCAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is LOCAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, local is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLOCAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.
Is LOCAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, local is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLOCAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
