Dictionary Entry
auction
auction is a 7-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A public sale of property to the highest bidder, esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses
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- 1noun
A public sale of property to the highest bidder, esp. by a person licensed and authorized for the purpose; a vendue.
- 2noun
The things sold by auction or put up to auction.
- 3transitive verb
To sell by auction.
- 4noun
the public sale of something to the highest bidder
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- 5noun
a variety of bridge in which tricks made in excess of the contract are scored toward game; now generally superseded by contract bridge
- 6verb
sell at an auction
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