Trope
/tɹəʊp/
Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Trope
noun
- Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature, such as the ‘mad scientist’ of horror movies or the use of the phrase ‘once upon a time’ as an introduction to fairy tales; a motif.
- A figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning, such as a metaphor.
- Mathematical senses.
- Musical senses.
- Philosophical senses.
Anagrams of Trope
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Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
t1
r1
o1
p3
e1
Total: 7 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Trope
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 "Trope"
Trope is a 5-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "trope" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Trope" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "trope" is a low-scoring word.