environs

environs is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs; as, the environs of a city or town. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 14 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 14 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. plural noun. The parts or places which surround another place, or lie in its neighborhood; suburbs; as, the environs of a city or town.
2. noun. an outer adjacent area of any place

   Synonyms: purlieu

3. noun. the area in which something exists or lives

   "the country--the flat agricultural surround"

   Synonyms: environment, surround, surroundings

Synonyms

purlieu, environment, surround, surroundings

Common word forms

environ

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