SURROGATE
(noun, adj.sat, verb, adj.)
There are 5 meanings of the word
Surrogate.
Definitions
Surrogate - as a noun
A person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Surrogate - as an adjective satellite
Providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties
Example: "Foster parent"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Surrogate - as a verb
To replace or substitute something with something else; to appoint a successor.
Surrogate - as an adjective
Of, concerning, relating to or acting as a substitute.
Example Sentences
"She acted as a surrogate for her sister, carrying the baby to term."
"The surrogate mother agreed to give the child up for adoption."
"They chose a surrogate to represent their organization at the conference."
"The surrogate candidate stepped in to debate on behalf of the politician."
"The surrogate speaker delivered the keynote address in place of the author."
Word Game Points
Is SURROGATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, surrogate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SURROGATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is SURROGATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, surrogate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSURROGATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is SURROGATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, surrogate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSURROGATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.