UMBRELLA
/ʌmˈbɹɛlə/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of UMBRELLA
Cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
"Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!"
Generally, anything that provides protection.
"The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group."
Something that covers a wide range of concepts, purposes, groups, etc.
"The test facility was established under the umbrella of the company's quality program."
To cover or protect, as if by an umbrella.
To form the dome shape of an open umbrella.
To move like a jellyfish.
Examples of UMBRELLA in a Sentence
- "Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!"
- "The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group."
- "The test facility was established under the umbrella of the company's quality program."
Word Details
Is UMBRELLA a Scrabble Word?
Yes, UMBRELLA is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: UMBRELLA uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for UMBRELLA
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | u | m | b | r | e | l | l | a | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in UMBRELLA
100 words from the letters in UMBRELLA
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How to Use UMBRELLA in Word Games
UMBRELLA is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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