tier

tier is a 4-letter English word with 8 senses as noun and transitive verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, ties. Face value is 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

4 letters · Scrabble 4 · Words With Friends 4 · 8 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who, or that which, ties.
2. noun. A chold's apron covering the upper part of the body, and tied with tape or cord; a pinafore.
3. transitive verb. A row or rank, especially one of two or more rows placed one above, or higher than, another; as, a tier of seats in a theater.
4. noun. one of two or more layers one atop another

   "tier upon tier of huge casks"

   "a three-tier wedding cake"

5. noun. something that is used for tying

   "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"

6. noun. a worker who ties something
7. noun. any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
8. noun. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

   "lumber of the highest grade"

   Synonyms: grade, level

Synonyms

grade, level

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in tier:

iter, reit, rite, teri, tire

Common word forms

tiers, tiered, tierer, tiering

Words from these letters

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