radio

radio is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as noun, verb, and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, a radius or ray; specifically (Anat.), with the radius of the forearm; as, radio-ulnar, radio-muscular, radio-carpal. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

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

Definitions

1. A combining form indicating connection with, or relation to, a radius or ray; specifically (Anat.), with the radius of the forearm; as, radio-ulnar, radio-muscular, radio-carpal.
2. noun. a communication system based on broadcasting electromagnetic waves

   Synonyms: wireless

3. noun. an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals

   Synonyms: tuner, wireless

4. noun. medium for communication

   Synonyms: wireless

5. verb. transmit messages via radio waves

   "he radioed for help"

6. adjective. indicating radiation or radioactivity

   "radiochemistry"

Synonyms

wireless, tuner

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in radio:

aroid, doria

Common word forms

radios, radioed, radioes, radioing

Words from these letters

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