space

space is a 5-letter English word with 21 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible. Face value is 9 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.

5 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 21 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Extension, considered independently of anything which it may contain; that which makes extended objects conceivable and possible.
2. noun. Place, having more or less extension; room.
3. noun. A quantity or portion of extension; distance from one thing to another; an interval between any two or more objects; as, the space between two stars or two hills; the sound was heard for the space of a mile.
4. noun. Quantity of time; an interval between two points of time; duration; time.
5. noun. A short time; a while.
6. noun. Walk; track; path; course.
7. noun. A small piece of metal cast lower than a face type, so as not to receive the ink in printing, -- used to separate words or letters.
8. noun. The distance or interval between words or letters in the lines, or between lines, as in books.
9. noun. One of the intervals, or open places, between the lines of the staff.
10. noun. To walk; to rove; to roam.
11. noun. To arrange or adjust the spaces in or between; as, to space words, lines, or letters.
12. noun. the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

    "they tested his ability to locate objects in space"

    "the boundless regions of the infinite"

    Synonyms: infinite

13. noun. (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences

    Synonyms: quad

14. noun. a blank area

    "write your name in the space provided"

    Synonyms: place

15. noun. a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing

    "he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet"

    Synonyms: blank

16. noun. one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff

    "the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E"

17. noun. any location outside the Earth's atmosphere

    "the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether"

    "the first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth"

18. noun. an area reserved for some particular purpose

    "the laboratory's floor space"

19. noun. an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)

    "the architect left space in front of the building"

    "they stopped at an open space in the jungle"

20. noun. the interval between two times

    "the distance from birth to death"

    "it all happened in the space of 10 minutes"

    Synonyms: distance

21. verb. place at intervals

    "Space the interviews so that you have some time between the different candidates"

Synonyms

infinite, quad, place, blank, distance

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in space:

capes, paces, scape

Common word forms

spaced, spacer, spaces, spacing, spaceful, spaceless

Words from these letters

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