Definitions for varieties

varieties va·ri·e·ty

Spelling: [vuh-rahy-i-tee]
IPA: /vəˈraɪ ɪ ti/

Varieties is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 390 anagrams from letters in varieties (aeeiirstv).

Definitions for varieties

noun

  1. the state of being varied or diversified:
  2. difference; discrepancy.
  3. a number of different types of things, especially ones in the same general category:
  4. a kind or sort.
  5. a different form, condition, or phase of something:
  6. a category within a species, based on some hereditary difference.
  7. a type of animal or plant produced by artificial selection.
  8. Philately. a stamp differing from others of the same issue through an accident other than an error of an artist or printer. Compare error (def 8), freak1 (def 5).
  9. Also called variety show. entertainment of mixed character, consisting of a number of individual performances or acts, as of singing, dancing, or skits. Compare vaudeville (def 1).

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of a variety:

Origin of varieties

1525-35; Latin varietās, equivalent to vari(us) various + -etās, variant of -itās -ity after a vowel

Examples for varieties

There is also more nitrogen in his varieties, and this contributes to a quick restart of fermentation after each filtration.

Shayn calls this winery “one of the best Bordeaux varieties producers outside of Bordeaux itself.”

Your smudge-pan may drive away the mosquitoes, but merely stupefies the other varieties.

Gluten-Free Pasta Tons of conventional pasta brands have joined the gluten-free ranks with their own varieties.

He may be known from the other varieties by the redness of his gills.

Some varieties of kale grow to a height of six or seven feet.

Here all the varieties of his studies come into play, as it were, spontaneously.

Sold American baked beans, catsup, and fifty-five other varieties to the world.

Wild tigers are rare in China, with some varieties now believed to be extinct.

The genus has two varieties: good providers and bad providers.

Word Value for varieties
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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