What does MAP mean?

Pronunciation
/mæp/
Letters
3
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. make a map of; show or establish the features of details of“map the surface of Venus”
  2. explore or survey for the purpose of making a map“We haven't even begun to map the many galaxies that we know exist”
  3. locate within a specific region of a chromosome in relation to known DNA or gene sequences“map the genes”
  4. plan, delineate, or arrange in detail“map one's future”
  5. depict as if on a map“sorrow was mapped on the mother's face”
  6. to establish a mapping (of mathematical elements or sets)

noun

  1. a diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it)
  2. (mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

maps8mapped13

Anagrams of MAP

amp7 pam7

Words inside MAP

3 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

am4ma4 pa4

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Anagrams of MAP

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Questions

Is MAP a valid word in word games?

MAP 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 MAP worth?

MAP is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from MAP?

3 other words, including AM, MA and PA.