GENERAL — 7 letter word
general
The word general has 7 letters: G, E, N, E, R, A, L. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. General has 2 anagrams: gleaner, enlarge. As a adjective, it means "prevailing among and common to the general public".
7 letter word "general": G E N E R A L — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 11
Letter analysis of general
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of general
adjective
- prevailing among and common to the general public "the general discontent"
- of worldwide scope or applicability Synonyms: cosmopolitan, ecumenical, oecumenical, universal, worldwide
- not specialized or limited to one class of things "general studies"
- applying to all or most members of a category or group "the general public"
- affecting the entire body "a general anesthetic"
- somewhat indefinite "bearing a general resemblance to the original"
noun
- a fact about the whole, as opposed to particular "You discussed the general, but neglected the particular."
- a general officer of the highest rank Synonyms: full general
- the head of a religious order or congregation Synonyms: superior general
verb
- command as a general "We are generaled by an incompetent!"
Anagrams of general(2)
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