spectrum

spectrum is a 8-letter English word with 5 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An apparition; a specter. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 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 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An apparition; a specter.
2. noun. The several colored and other rays of which light is composed, separated by the refraction of a prism or other means, and observed or studied either as spread out on a screen, by direct vision, by photography, or otherwise. See Illust. of Light, and Spectroscope.
3. noun. A luminous appearance, or an image seen after the eye has been exposed to an intense light or a strongly illuminated object. When the object is colored, the image appears of the complementary color, as a green image seen after viewing a red wafer lying on white paper. Called also ocular spectrum.
4. noun. a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
5. noun. an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in spectrum:

crumpets

Common word forms

spectrums

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