FIRST

5 letters 8 Scrabble points /fɪrst/

Definition of FIRST

noun

  1. The person or thing in the first position.

    "He was the first to complete the course."

  2. The first gear of an engine.

  3. Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.

    "This is a first. For once he has nothing to say."

adjective

  1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.

    "I was the first runner to reach the finish line, and won the race."

  2. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.

    "Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece."

adverb

  1. Before anything else; firstly.

    "Clean the sink first, before you even think of starting to cook."

  2. For the first time;

    "I first witnessed a death when I was nine years old."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters F I R S T
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of FIRST

Words that use the same letters:

FRIST FRITS RIFTS SIRTF

Words Containing "FIRST"

FEETFIRST FIRSTBORN FIRSTCOMER FIRSTER FIRSTFRUITS FIRSTHAND FIRSTLY FIRSTLING FIRSTLINGS FIRSTNESS FIRSTS FIRSTSHIP HEADFIRST TAILFIRST

Words Starting with "FIRST"

FIRSTBORN FIRSTCOMER FIRSTER FIRSTFRUITS FIRSTHAND FIRSTLY FIRSTLING FIRSTLINGS FIRSTNESS FIRSTS FIRSTSHIP

Words Ending with "FIRST"

FEETFIRST HEADFIRST TAILFIRST