What does METER mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈmitər/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
  2. any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity
  3. (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse
  4. rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration

verb

  1. measure with a meter“meter the flow of water”
  2. stamp with a meter indicating the postage“meter the mail”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

meters8metered10metering11

Anagrams of METER

metre7 remet7retem7

Words inside METER

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

meet6 mere6 mete6rete4teem6term6 tree4 eme5ere3met5ree3rem5ret3tee3 em4 er2et2me4re2

See every word in the unscrambler →

Questions

Is METER a valid word in word games?

METER 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 METER worth?

METER is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from METER?

19 other words, including ME, MEET, RE and TERM.