Definition of area

"area" in the noun sense

1. area, country

a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography

"it was a mountainous area"

"Bible country"

2. area

a subject of study

"it was his area of specialization"

"areas of interest include..."

3. area, region

a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve

"in the abdominal region"

4. sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena

a particular environment or walk of life

"his social sphere is limited"

"it was a closed area of employment"

"he's out of my orbit"

5. area

a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function

"the spacious cooking area provided plenty of room for servants"

6. area, expanse, surface area

the extent of a 2-dimensional surface enclosed within a boundary

"the area of a rectangle"

"it was about 500 square feet in area"

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Quotations for area

Never get a reputation for a small perfection if you are trying for fame in a loftier area. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

area in Scrabble®

The word area is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 4

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters area:

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area in Words With Friends™

The word area is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 4

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

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The 98 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In area

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Words within the letters of area

2 letter words in area (3 words)

3 letter words in area (3 words)

4 letter words in area (1 word)

area + 1 blank (5 words)

Words containing the sequence area

Words that start with area (4 words)

Words that end with area (2 words)

Word Growth involving area

Shorter words in area

ar are

re are

Longer words containing area

aready

areal ultrarealism

areal ultrarealist ultrarealistic ultrarealistically

areal ultrarealist ultrarealists

areas subareas

caesarean caesareans

cesarean cesareans

shareability

shareable

subarea subareas

unscareable