KEEP

4 letters 10 Scrabble points /kiːp/

Definition of KEEP

noun

  1. The main tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls.

    Synonyms: donjon

  2. The food or money required to keep someone alive and healthy; one's support, maintenance.

    "He works as a cobbler's apprentice for his keep."

  3. The act or office of keeping; custody; guard; care; heed; charge; notice.

Related words: donjon
verb

  1. To continue in (a course or mode of action); not to intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain.

    "to keep silence;  to keep one's word;  to keep possession"

  2. (heading) To hold the status of something.

  3. (heading) To hold or be held in a state.

Related words: retain preserve protect

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters K E E P
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of KEEP

Words that use the same letters:

PEEK PEKE

Words Containing "KEEP"

BARKEEP BARKEEPER BARKEEPERS BARKEEPS BEEKEEPER BEEKEEPERS BEEKEEPING BOATKEEPER BOOKKEEP BOOKKEEPER BOOKKEEPERS BOOKKEEPING BOOKKEEPINGS BOOKKEEPS BOXKEEPER BRIDGEKEEPER CAMELKEEPER CASEKEEPER CASHKEEPER CAVEKEEPER

Words Starting with "KEEP"

KEEPABLE KEEPER KEEPERESS KEEPERING KEEPERLESS KEEPERS KEEPERSHIP KEEPING KEEPINGS KEEPNET KEEPS KEEPSAKE KEEPSAKES KEEPSAKY KEEPWORTHY

Words Ending with "KEEP"

BARKEEP BOOKKEEP DOORKEEP GATEKEEP GROUNDSKEEP HOUSEKEEP YARDKEEP MISKEEP OUTKEEP OVERKEEP SALOONKEEP SHOPKEEP STOREKEEP TIMEKEEP UNDERKEEP UPKEEP WICKETKEEP