Definitions for tryouts

tryouts try·out

Spelling: [trahy-out]
IPA: /ˈtraɪˌaʊt/

Tryouts is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 127 anagrams from letters in tryouts (orsttuy).

Definitions for tryouts

noun

  1. a trial or test to ascertain fitness for some purpose.
  2. Theater. performances of a play in preparation for an official opening, often taking place away from a major theatrical center.
  3. a trial or test to ascertain fitness for some purpose.
  4. Theater. performances of a play in preparation for an official opening, often taking place away from a major theatrical center.

Origin of tryouts

1900-05, Americanism; noun use of verb phrase try out

Examples for tryouts

Thus he grudgingly gave us a chance for a tryout; and he was surprised indeed.

Men from every important college in the country competed in the tryout.

Before venturing on that, however, he said he wanted to give his machine a tryout, so he took it up this morning.

And if anybody asks you about him, he's only in there for a tryout.

We had planned to have a tryout some day this week, after school.

But please be advised by me and let me give you the tryout first when I am sure you are ready for it.

For his tryout, he performed a bit about the three types of people you always see on Law and Order.

We are to have a tryout at four o'clock on Friday afternoon in the gymnasium.

Janet chuckled over the lines she was to read in the tryout.

If he was to be poisoned, it likely would be done shortly before the tryout.

Miss Williams called for tryouts for minor rôles first and Helen sent an anxious glance toward Janet and nodded toward the hall.

“Come over after supper and tell me about the tryouts,” said Helen.

Meanwhile, two people who accompanied their clown friends to the tryouts are fast asleep in their folding chairs.

“I will,” promised Margaret as she turned to the classroom where the tryouts were to be held.

Word Value for tryouts
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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