bulb: Information About The Word 'bulb'

bulb is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'bulb' is made up of 4 letters.

• (n) a modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
• (n) electric lamp consisting of a glass bulb containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated
• (n) a rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end); "the bulb of a syringe"
• (n) lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata); "the medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
• (n) a rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ

Using the word 'bulb' in Scrabble will fetch you 8 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 12 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'bulb'

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Words Starting With 'bulb'

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Words Containing 'bulb'

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