GAINS

5 letters 6 Scrabble points /ɡeɪnz/

Definition of GAINS

noun

  1. The act of gaining; acquisition.

  2. What is gained.

  3. The factor by which a signal is multiplied.

verb

  1. To acquire possession of.

    "Looks like you've gained a new friend."

  2. To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress.

    "The sick man gains daily."

  3. To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition.

    "to gain a battle; to gain a case at law"

noun

  1. A square or bevelled notch cut out of a girder, binding joist, or other timber which supports a floor beam, so as to receive the end of the floor beam.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters G A I N S
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 6 points

Anagrams of GAINS

Words that use the same letters:

SIANG SIGNA

Words Containing "GAINS"

AGAINSAY AGAINST AGAINSTAND BARGAINS FORGAINST GAINSAY GAINSAID GAINSAYER GAINSAYERS GAINSAYING GAINSAYS GAINSBOROUGH GAINSET GAINSOME GAINSPEAKER GAINSPEAKING GAINST GAINSTAND GAINSTRIVE HEREAGAINST

Words Starting with "GAINS"

GAINSAY GAINSAID GAINSAYER GAINSAYERS GAINSAYING GAINSAYS GAINSBOROUGH GAINSET GAINSOME GAINSPEAKER GAINSPEAKING GAINST GAINSTAND GAINSTRIVE

Words Ending with "GAINS"

BARGAINS OUTBARGAINS OUTGAINS REGAINS