Dictionary Entry
preterit
preterit is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Past; -- applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 11 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 10 · Words With Friends 11 · 4 senses
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- 1adjective
Past; -- applied to a tense which expresses an action or state as past.
- 2adjective
Belonging wholly to the past; passed by.
- 3noun
The preterit; also, a word in the preterit tense.
- 4noun
a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense
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