CONCRETE
/kɵnˈkɹiːt/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of CONCRETE
A solid mass formed by the coalescence of separate particles; a compound substance, a concretion.
Specifically, a building material created by mixing cement, water, and aggregate such as gravel and sand.
"The road was made of concrete that had been poured in large slabs."
A term designating both a quality and the subject in which it exists; a concrete term.
(usually transitive) To cover with or encase in concrete (building material).
"I hate grass, so I concreted over my lawn."
(usually transitive) To solidify: to change from being abstract to being concrete (actual, real).
To unite or coalesce into a mass or a solid body.
Real, actual, tangible.
"Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not concrete evidence that bigfoot exists."
Being or applying to actual things, not abstract qualities or categories.
Examples of CONCRETE in a Sentence
- "The road was made of concrete that had been poured in large slabs."
- "I hate grass, so I concreted over my lawn."
- "Fuzzy videotapes and distorted sound recordings are not concrete evidence that bigfoot exists."
- "While everyone else offered thoughts and prayers, she made a concrete proposal to help."
Word Details
Is CONCRETE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CONCRETE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CONCRETE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CONCRETE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | o | n | c | r | e | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CONCRETE
100 words from the letters in CONCRETE
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How to Use CONCRETE in Word Games
CONCRETE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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