copyright

copyright is a 9-letter English word with 4 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The right of an author or his assignee, under statute, to print and publish his literary or artistic work, exclusively of all other persons. This right may be had in maps, charts, engravings, plays, and musical compositions, as well as in books. Face value is 20 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 20 · Words With Friends 21 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The right of an author or his assignee, under statute, to print and publish his literary or artistic work, exclusively of all other persons. This right may be had in maps, charts, engravings, plays, and musical compositions, as well as in books.
2. transitive verb. To secure a copyright on.
3. noun. a document granting exclusive right to publish and sell literary or musical or artistic work
4. verb. secure a copyright on a written work

   "did you copyright your manuscript?"

Common word forms

copyrights, copyrighted, copyrighter, copyrighting, copyrightable

Words from these letters

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