headquarters

headquarters is a 12-letter English word with 4 senses as noun sing and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order. Face value is 25 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 25 · Words With Friends 25 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun sing. The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order.
2. noun. the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command

   "the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents"

   Synonyms: hq

3. noun. (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise

   "many companies have their headquarters in New York"

4. noun. (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff

Synonyms

hq

Common word forms

headquarter

Words from these letters

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