district

district is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective, noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Rigorous; stringent; harsh. Face value is 11 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.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 12 · 7 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Rigorous; stringent; harsh.
2. noun. The territory within which the lord has the power of coercing and punishing.
3. noun. A division of territory; a defined portion of a state, town, or city, etc., made for administrative, electoral, or other purposes; as, a congressional district, judicial district, land district, school district, etc.
4. noun. Any portion of territory of undefined extent; a region; a country; a tract.
5. transitive verb. To divide into districts or limited portions of territory; as, legislatures district States for the choice of representatives.
6. noun. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes

   Synonyms: dominion, territory

7. verb. regulate housing in; of certain areas of towns

   Synonyms: zone

Synonyms

dominion, territory, zone

Common word forms

districts, districted, districtly, districting

Words from these letters

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