Definition of founders

"founders" in the noun sense

1. laminitis, founder

inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse

2. founder, beginner, founding father, father

a person who founds or establishes some institution

"George Washington is the father of his country"

3. founder

a worker who makes metal castings

"founders" in the verb sense

1. fall through, fall flat, founder, flop

fail utterly collapse

"The project foundered"

2. founder

sink below the surface

3. collapse, fall in, cave in, give, give way, break, founder

break down, literally or metaphorically

"The wall collapsed"

"The business collapsed"

"The dam broke"

"The roof collapsed"

"The wall gave in"

"The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"

4. founder

stumble and nearly fall

"the horses foundered"

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Quotations for founders

The farmers are the founders of civilization. [ Daniel Webster ]

The pyramids, doting with age, have forgotten the names of their founders. [ Fuller ]

He that boasts of his ancestors, the founders and raisers of a family, doth confess that he hath less virtue. [ Jeremy Taylor ]

Founders and senators of states and cities, lawgivers, extirpers of tyrants, fathers of the people, and other eminent persons in civil government, were honored but with titles of worthies or demigods; whereas such as were inventors and authors of new arts, endowments, and commodities towards man's life, were ever consecrated among the gods themselves. [ Bacon ]

founders in Scrabble®

The word founders is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters founders:

FOUNDERS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

fondues, founder, funders, refound, refunds, resound, sounder, undoers

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word founders

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In founders

FOUNDERS
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founders in Words With Friends™

The word founders is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters founders:

FUNDERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
FOUNDER
(110 = 75 + 35)
FONDUES
(110 = 75 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

fondues, founder, funders, refound, refunds, resound, sounder, undoers

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word founders

FOUNDERS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In founders

FUNDERS
(110 = 75 + 35)
FOUNDER
(110 = 75 + 35)
FONDUES
(110 = 75 + 35)
FOUNDERS
(108)
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(108)
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FOUNDS
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Words containing the sequence founders

Words that start with founders (1 word)

Words with founders in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving founders

Shorter words in founders

un found founder

un under founder

Longer words containing founders

bellfounders

brassfounders

cofounders

confounders

typefounders