PROOF — 5 letter word
proof
The word proof has 5 letters: P, R, O, O, F. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of validating".
5 letter word "proof": P R O O F — noun
Scrabble score: 10 Words With Friends score: 11
Letter analysis of proof
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of proof
noun
- the act of validating Synonyms: validation
- a trial photographic print from a negative
- any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something "if you have any proof for what you say, now is the time to produce it" Synonyms: cogent evidence
- (printing) an impression made to check for errors Synonyms: test copy, trial impression
- a formal series of statements showing that if one thing is true something else necessarily follows from it
- a measure of alcoholic strength expressed as an integer twice the percentage of alcohol present (by volume)
verb
- make resistant to harm "We proof the materials against shrinking in the dryer."
- activate by mixing with water and sometimes sugar or milk "proof yeast"
- read for errors "I should proofread my manuscripts" Synonyms: proofread
- knead to reach proper lightness "proof dough"
- make or take a proof of, such as a photographic negative, an etching, or typeset
adjective
- (used in combination or as a suffix) able to withstand
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