ALPHA
5 letters
10 Scrabble points
/ˈælfə/
Definition of ALPHA
noun
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The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.
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Latin alpha
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The name of the symbols Α and α used in science and mathematics, often interchangeable with the symbols when used as a prefix.
"I will attempt to make an alpha particle ("α-particle") with the Large Hadron Collider."
adjective
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Designates the first in an order of precedence.
"I am the alpha male."
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(of person, object or action) exhibiting characteristics of the alpha male/female archetype.
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Designates some bright star, usually the brightest star, of a constellation.
"When space travel becomes feasible, I plan to visit Alpha Centauri."
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
A
L
P
H
A
Length
5 letters
Scrabble Score
10 points