denote

denote is a 6-letter English word with 5 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour. Face value is 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 7 · Words With Friends 8 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. transitive verb. To mark out plainly; to signify by a visible sign; to serve as the sign or name of; to indicate; to point out; as, the hands of the clock denote the hour.
2. transitive verb. To be the sign of; to betoken; to signify; to mean.
3. verb. have as a meaning

   "`multi-' denotes `many'"

   Synonyms: refer

4. verb. be a sign or indication of

   "Her smile denoted that she agreed"

5. verb. make known; make an announcement

   "She denoted her feelings clearly"

   Synonyms: announce

Synonyms

refer, announce

Common word forms

denoted, denotes, denoting, denotement

Words from these letters

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