terminus

terminus is a 8-letter English word with 9 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 13 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 13 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Literally, a boundary; a border; a limit.
2. noun. The Roman divinity who presided over boundaries, whose statue was properly a short pillar terminating in the bust of a man, woman, satyr, or the like, but often merely a post or stone stuck in the ground on a boundary line.
3. noun. Hence, any post or stone marking a boundary; a term. See Term, 8.
4. noun. Either end of a railroad line; also, the station house, or the town or city, at that place.
5. noun. station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods

   Synonyms: depot, terminal

6. noun. either end of a railroad or bus route
7. noun. (architecture) a statue or a human bust or an animal carved out of the top of a square pillar; originally used as a boundary marker in ancient Rome

   Synonyms: term

8. noun. the ultimate goal for which something is done

   Synonyms: destination

9. noun. a place where something ends or is complete

   Synonyms: endpoint, termination

Synonyms

depot, terminal, term, destination, endpoint, termination

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in terminus:

numerist, unmiters, unmitres

Common word forms

terminuses

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