Definitions for able-bodied

able-bodied a·ble-bod·ied

Spelling: [ey-buh l-bod-eed]
IPA: /ˈeɪ bəlˈbɒd id/

Able-Bodied is a 11 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 333 anagrams from letters in able-bodied (-abbddeeilo).

Definitions for able-bodied

adjective

  1. having a strong, healthy body; physically fit:

Origin of able-bodied

First recorded in 1615-25

Examples for able-bodied

If you were an able-bodied man, I'd get you, too—just to have a pair of you.

Ultimately, that included Andrea, Milton, Merle, and all but one of the adult, able-bodied residents of Woodbury.

I've seen no other able-bodied soldier about town; how is it that you are here?

All able-bodied men who would not fight were expelled from the city.

The labor force participation rate (the percentage of able-bodied adults in the workforce) fell as well.

May I ask if they are all large, able-bodied men with powerful voices?

An able-bodied woman like Glory Quayle doesn't starve in a place like London.

able-bodied people rarely notice the barriers that riddle the world which keep the disabled from participating in society.

I hated that as an able-bodied male, I was expected to go out for football, basketball, and track.

More than half of able-bodied SNAP recipients work in the year in which they receive benefits.

Word Value for able-bodied
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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