sterling
sterling is a 8-letter English word with 7 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Same as Starling, 3. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. Same as Starling, 3.
- noun. Any English coin of standard value; coined money.
- noun. A certain standard of quality or value for money.
- adjective. Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage; as, a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used.
- adjective. Genuine; pure; of excellent quality; conforming to the highest standard; of full value; as, a work of sterling merit; a man of sterling good sense.
- noun. British money; especially the pound sterling as the basic monetary unit of the UK
- adjective. highest in quality
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Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sterling:
Common word forms
sterlings, sterlingly, sterlingness
Words from these letters
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