Definitions for width

width width

Spelling: [width, witth or, often, with]
IPA: /wɪdθ, wɪtθ or, often, wɪθ/

Width is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 44 anagrams from letters in width (dhitw).

Definitions for width

noun

  1. extent from side to side; breadth; wideness.
  2. a piece of the full wideness, as of cloth.

Origin of width

1620-30; wide + -th1, modeled on breadth, etc.

Examples for width

They were on the bank of a stream of some width, and apparently a deep and rapid one.

The width of the surrounding streets allows the Barclays Center to stand in relief as the alien presence it is.

This width is determined by Count Rumford from numerous experiments, and comparing all circumstances, to be four inches.

The Qattara Depression in Egypt extends to 440 feet below sea level, and a length of 186 miles (with a width of 95 miles).

If intended for passages, the width must be directed when they are sent to the manufactory, as they are cut before painting.

The grander the occasion, the larger the width of the hoop petticoat.

Therefore the line was cut out clear for a width of twenty feet.

But I wuzn't moved by 'em so much as the width of a horse hair.

Two thick palm trunks lie across its width and its concrete block walls have tumbled to the ground.

Each side of the triangle will measure five miles in width, a foot in depth, and nearly 307 miles in length.

Word Value for width
Scrable

12

Words with friends

11

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