What does GOWN mean?
- Pronunciation
- /gaʊn/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a woman's dress, usually with a close-fitting bodice and a long flared skirt, often worn on formal occasions
- the members of a university as distinguished from the other residents of the town in which the university is located“the relations between town and gown are always sensitive”
- lingerie consisting of a loose dress designed to be worn in bed by women
- protective garment worn by surgeons during operations
- outerwear consisting of a long flowing garment used for official or ceremonial occasions
verb
- dress in a gown
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
gowns9gowning12
Anagrams of GOWN
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside GOWN
10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is GOWN a valid word in word games?
GOWN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is GOWN worth?
GOWN is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from GOWN?
10 other words, including ON, NO, NOW and GO.