Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Measles.
How to pronounce measles:
US
Measles - as a noun
An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
morbilli12rubeola9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
contagion12contagious diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She contracted measles after being exposed to an infected person."
"The symptoms of measles include high fever and rash."
"Children should receive the measles vaccine at an early age."
"The outbreak of measles has prompted a public health emergency."
"Her younger brother is currently battling measles."
Word Game Points
Is MEASLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, measles is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
MEASLES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is MEASLES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, measles is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordMEASLES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is MEASLES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, measles is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordMEASLES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
