SUBCLASS
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SUBCLASS
An object class derived from another class (its superclass) from which it inherits a base set of properties and methods.
A rank directly below class
A secondary class within a main class.
(in object-oriented programming) To create a subclass of (some class).
"I subclassed the Button class to create a more specialised FancyButton class for my user interface."
To cause (an object) to act as an instance of a subclass (by creating the desired subclass and instantiating an object of this subclass).
Examples of SUBCLASS in a Sentence
- "I subclassed the Button class to create a more specialised FancyButton class for my user interface."
Word Details
Is SUBCLASS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SUBCLASS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SUBCLASS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SUBCLASS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | u | b | c | l | a | s | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SUBCLASS
70 words from the letters in SUBCLASS
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How to Use SUBCLASS in Word Games
SUBCLASS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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