Satellites

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts10 letters
Definition of Satellites

noun

  1. A moon or other smaller body orbiting a larger one.

    "A spent upper stage is a derelict satellite."

  2. A man-made apparatus designed to be placed in orbit around a celestial body, generally to relay information, data etc. to Earth.

    "Many telecommunication satellites orbit at 36000km above the equator."

  3. A country, state, office, building etc. which is under the jurisdiction, influence, or domination of another body.
  4. An attendant on an important person; a member of someone's retinue, often in a somewhat derogatory sense; a henchman.
  5. Satellite TV; reception of television broadcasts via services that utilize man-made satellite technology.

    "Do you have satellite at your house?"

verb

  1. To transmit by satellite.
Anagrams of Satellites

No exact anagrams found for "satellites". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

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 "Satellites"

Satellites is a 10-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Satellites" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "satellites" is a medium-scoring word.