Datum
/ˈdeɪtəm/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters
Definition of Datum
noun
- (plural: data) A measurement of something on a scale understood by both the recorder (a person or device) and the reader (another person or device). The scale is arbitrarily defined, such as from 1 to 10 by ones, 1 to 100 by 0.1, or simply true or false, on or off, yes, no, or maybe, etc.
- (plural: data) A fact known from direct observation.
- (plural: data) A premise from which conclusions are drawn.
- (plural: datums) A fixed reference point, or a coordinate system.
Anagrams of Datum
Letter Values
d2
a1
t1
u1
m3
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Datum
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 "Datum"
Datum is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Datum" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "datum" is a low-scoring word.