Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Recess.
How to pronounce recess:
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Recess - as a noun
A small concavity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
corner8niche10recession11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
concave shapeconcavity19incurvation16incurvature16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
inlet5Hypernyms (Closely Related)
body of waterwater8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
An enclosure that is set back or indented
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
niche10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
enclosure11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Recess - as a verb
Recess - as an adjective
Remote, distant (in time or place).
Example Sentences
"The children played on the swings during recess."
"We have a 15-minute recess between classes."
"The school yard is where we usually have recess."
"During recess, the students can choose to play games or read."
"I like to join my friends for a game of soccer during recess."
Word Game Points
Is RECESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, recess is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RECESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is RECESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, recess is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRECESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is RECESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, recess is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRECESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.
