DATES

5 letters 6 Scrabble points /deɪts/

Definition of DATES

noun
  1. The fruit of the date palm, Phoenix dactylifera, somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft, sweet pulp and enclosing a hard kernel.

    "We made a nice cake from dates."

  2. The date palm.

    "There were a few dates planted around the house."

noun
  1. The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given, executed, or made.

    "the date of a letter, of a will, of a deed, of a coin, etc."

  2. A specific day in time at which a transaction or event takes place, or is appointed to take place; a given point of time.

    "Do you know the date of the wedding?"

  3. A point in time.

    "You may need that at a later date."

verb
  1. To note the time or place of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution.

    "to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter"

  2. To note or fix the time of (an event); to give the date of.

  3. To determine the age of something.

    "to date the building of the pyramids"

Related words: age elden obsolesce go out see

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D A T E S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

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