STAND — 5 letter word
stand
The word stand has 5 letters: S, T, A, N, D. It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. Stand has 1 anagram: dants. As a noun, it means "a defensive effort".
5 letter word "stand": S T A N D — noun
Scrabble score: 6 Words With Friends score: 7
Letter analysis of stand
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
1 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of stand
noun
- a defensive effort "the army made a final stand at the Rhone"
- a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance "a one-night stand"
- a platform where a band, often a brass band, can play in the open air "The stand in the park was a draw in the summer months." Synonyms: bandstand, outdoor stage
- a support or foundation Synonyms: base, pedestal
- a support for displaying various articles Synonyms: rack
- a booth where articles are displayed for sale Synonyms: stall, sales booth
- tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade)
- a small table for holding articles of various kinds "a bedside stand"
- a mental position from which things are viewed Synonyms: point of view, viewpoint, standpoint
- an interruption of normal activity Synonyms: standstill, tie-up
- a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area "they cut down a stand of trees"
- the position where a thing or person stands
verb
- put up with something or somebody unpleasant Synonyms: support
- have or maintain a position or stand on an issue "Where do you stand on the War?"
- withstand the force of something Synonyms: resist, fend
- be available for stud services
- be standing Synonyms: stand up
- put into an upright position "Can you stand the bookshelf up?" Synonyms: stand up, place upright
- be in some specified state or condition "I stand corrected"
- hold one's ground Synonyms: remain firm
- be tall
- be in effect
- remain inactive or immobile "standing water"
- occupy a place or location, also metaphorically "We stand on common ground"
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