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UNCLE

(noun, verb, interj.)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Uncle.

How to pronounce uncle:

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US

Uncle - as a noun

The brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
kinsman13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
aunt4

A source of help and advice and encouragement

Example: "He played uncle to lonely students"

Uncle - as a verb

To address somebody by the term uncle.

To act like, or as, an uncle.

Uncle - as an interjection

A cry used to indicate surrender.

Example Sentences

"My uncle is coming to visit us next week."
"I have a favorite uncle who always tells the best jokes."
"My uncle is a professor at the university."
"I often spend my summer vacations at my uncle's farm."
"My uncle gave me a beautiful watch as a birthday present."
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Word Game Points

Is UNCLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, uncle is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNCLE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is UNCLE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, uncle is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNCLE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is UNCLE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, uncle is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNCLE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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