Definitions for hydrants

hydrants hy·drant

Spelling: [hahy-druh nt]
IPA: /ˈhaɪ drənt/

Hydrants is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 276 anagrams from letters in hydrants (adhnrsty).

Definitions for hydrants

noun

  1. an upright pipe with a spout, nozzle, or other outlet, usually in the street, for drawing water from a main or service pipe, especially for fighting fires.
  2. a water faucet.

Origin of hydrants

An Americanism dating back to 1800-10; hydr-1 + -ant

Examples for hydrants

A hydrant and a piece of iron pipe might be the very thing he would need.

We want a sewer here, a bridge there, a lamp-post or a hydrant yonder.

It was with a sickened heart that I stepped down from the hydrant.

Penrod and Herman rose and went out to the hydrant, where they drank long and ardently.

The hydrant has about the same lower connections as the street-washer.

Ristofalo bade him roll the barrel on its chine to the rear and stand it by the hydrant.

If it had been attached to the hydrant, he would have taken it with him.

The boys of the block were holding a meeting at the hydrant.

Now they will connect it with the hydrant, and have water a-plenty to save the house.

During this time the cabbage under the hydrant will be growing cold.

Word Value for hydrants
Scrable

14

Words with friends

13

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