start: Information About The Word 'start'

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

The word 'start' is made up of 5 letters.

Meanings:
  • (n) the beginning of anything; "it was off to a good start"
  • (n) the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
  • (n) a turn to be a starter (in a game at the beginning); "he got his start because one of the regular pitchers was in the hospital"; "his starting meant that the coach thought he was one of their best linemen"
  • (n) a sudden involuntary movement; "he awoke with a start"
  • (n) the act of starting something; "he was responsible for the beginning of negotiations"
  • (n) a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
  • (n) a signal to begin (as in a race); "the starting signal was a green light"; "the runners awaited the start"
  • (n) advantage gained by an early start as in a race; "with an hour's start he will be hard to catch"
  • (v) take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now"
  • (v) set in motion, cause to start; "The U.S. started a war in the Middle East"; "The Iraqis began hostilities"; "begin a new chapter in your life"
  • (v) leave; "The family took off for Florida"
  • (v) have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense; "The DMZ begins right over the hill"; "The second movement begins after the Allegro"; "Prices for these homes start at $250,000"
  • (v) bring into being; "He initiated a new program"; "Start a foundation"
  • (v) get off the ground; "Who started this company?"; "We embarked on an exciting enterprise"; "I start my day with a good breakfast"; "We began the new semester"; "The afternoon session begins at 4 PM"; "The blood shed started when the partisans launched a su
  • (v) move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm; "She startled when I walked into the room"
  • (v) get going or set in motion; "We simply could not start the engine"; "start up the computer"
  • (v) begin or set in motion; "I start at eight in the morning"; "Ready, set, go!"
  • (v) begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job; "Take up a position"; "start a new job"
  • (v) play in the starting line-up
  • (v) have a beginning characterized in some specified way; "The novel begins with a murder"; "My property begins with the three maple trees"; "Her day begins with a work-out"; "The semester begins with a convocation ceremony"
  • (v) begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object; "begin a cigar"; "She started the soup while it was still hot"; "We started physics in 10th grade"
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Using the word 'start' in Scrabble will fetch you 5 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 5 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Words Ending With 'start'

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