PATENT

6 letters 8 Scrabble points /ˈpeɪtənt/

Definition of PATENT

noun

  1. A declaration issued by a government agency declaring someone the inventor of a new invention and having the privilege of stopping others from making, using or selling the claimed invention; a letter patent.

  2. A specific grant of ownership of a piece of property; a land patent.

  3. License; formal permission.

verb

  1. To successfully register an invention with a government agency; to secure a letter patent.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters P A T E N T
Length 6 letters
Scrabble Score 8 points

Anagrams of PATENT

Words that use the same letters:

PATTEN TAPNET

Words Containing "PATENT"

COPATENTEE ERECTOPATENT NONPATENTABLE NONPATENTED NONPATENTLY PATENTABILITY PATENTABLE PATENTABLY PATENTE PATENTED PATENTEE PATENTEES PATENTER PATENTERS PATENTING PATENTLY PATENTNESS PATENTOR PATENTORS PATENTS

Words Starting with "PATENT"

PATENTABILITY PATENTABLE PATENTABLY PATENTE PATENTED PATENTEE PATENTEES PATENTER PATENTERS PATENTING PATENTLY PATENTNESS PATENTOR PATENTORS PATENTS

Words Ending with "PATENT"

ERECTOPATENT PREPATENT RADIATOPATENT RECURVOPATENT REPATENT UNPATENT