Definitions for send-off

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Spelling: [send-awf, -of]
IPA: /ˈsɛndˌɔf, -ˌɒf/

Send-Off is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 113 anagrams from letters in send-off (-deffnos).

Definitions for send-off

noun

  1. a demonstration of good wishes for a person setting out on a trip, career, or other venture:
  2. a start given to a person or thing.

Origin of send-off

1855-60, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase send off

Examples for send-off

Margaret Thatcher is to be accorded a send-off filled with pomp and ceremony in London on Wednesday.

The three regiments in garrison sent their bands to help our send-off.

"Still there's a different kind of a send-off to her, I was going to say," said Elmer.

The crew gave them a cheer for a send-off, and received as loud a salute in return.

"Maybe he will give us a send-off to the coach," suggested Tom.

I might have known they'd have given her a send-off on her way to the States.

One of our students enlisted to-day, and they're givin' him a send-off.

Thoughts on the inaugural speech, the send-off of the Bushes, and the strange karma of Dick Cheney in wheelchair.

All they know is that the newspapers have given your other story a send-off.

She smiled tenderly at the send-off, but "Addio, Annina, addio!"

Word Value for send-off
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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