Bulb
/bʌlb/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:12 pts4 letters
Definition of Bulb
noun
- Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
"the bulb of the aorta"
- A light bulb.
- The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
- A bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.
- The medulla oblongata.
Anagrams of Bulb
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Bulb"
Bulb is a 4-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "bulb" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Bulb" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "bulb" is a low-scoring word.