SUBSTRATE — 9 letter word
substrate
The word substrate has 9 letters: S, U, B, S, T, R, A, T, E. It contains 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population".
9 letter word "substrate": S U B S T R A T E — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends score: 13
Letter analysis of substrate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 6 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of substrate
noun
- an indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population "the Celtic languages of Britain are a substrate for English" Synonyms: substratum
- any stratum or layer lying underneath another Synonyms: substratum
- a surface on which an organism grows or is attached "the gardener talked about the proper substrate for acid-loving plants" Synonyms: substratum
- the substance that is acted upon by an enzyme or ferment
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