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Is group a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word group is a Scrabble US word. The word group is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is group a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word group is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

G2R1O1U1P3

Is group a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word group is a Words With Friends word. The word group is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

GROUP,

4-letter words (5 found)

GORP,POUR,PROG,ROUP,UPGO,

3-letter words (12 found)

GOR,GUP,GUR,ORG,OUP,OUR,PRO,PUG,PUR,RUG,UPO,URP,

2-letter words (9 found)

GO,GU,OP,OR,OU,PO,UG,UP,UR,

You can make 27 words from group according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of group

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word group. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in group.

Definitions and meaning of group

group

Alternative forms

  • groop (nonstandard)
  • groupe (obsolete)

Etymology

From French groupe (“cluster, group”), from Italian gruppo, groppo (“a knot, heap, group, bag (of money)”), from Vulgar Latin *cruppo, Renaissance Latin grupus, from Frankish *krupp, from Proto-Germanic *kruppaz (“lump, round mass, body, crop”), from Proto-Indo-European *grewb- (“to crumple, bend, crawl”). In the sense of group theory coined (in French, as groupe) by Évariste Galois.

Cognate with German Kropf (“crop, craw, bunch”); Old English cropp, croppa (“cluster, bunch, sprout, flower, berry, ear of corn, crop”) (whence English crop); Dutch krop (“craw”), Icelandic kroppr (“hump, bunch”). Doublet of crop and croup.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: gro͞op, IPA(key): /ɡɹuːp/
  • Rhymes: -uːp

Noun

group (plural groups)

  3. (group theory) A set with an associative binary operation, under which there exists an identity element, and such that each element has an inverse.
    • 2007, Zhong-Qi Ma, Group Theory for Physicists, World Scientific, page 277,
      In Chap. 4 the fundamental concepts on Lie groups have been introduced through the SO(3) group and its covering group SU(2).
  5. (geometry, archaic) An effective divisor on a curve.
  7. A (usually small) group of people who perform music together.
  9. (astronomy) A small number (up to about fifty) of galaxies that are near each other.
  11. (chemistry) A column in the periodic table of chemical elements.
  13. (chemistry) A functional group.
  15. (sociology) A subset of a culture or of a society.
  17. (military) An air force formation.
  19. (geology) A collection of formations or rock strata.
  21. (computing) A number of users with the same rights with respect to accession, modification, and execution of files, computers and peripherals.
  23. An element of an espresso machine from which hot water pours into the portafilter.
  25. (music) A number of eighth, sixteenth, etc., notes joined at the stems; sometimes rather indefinitely applied to any ornament made up of a few short notes.
  27. (sports) A set of teams playing each other in the same division, while not during the same period playing any teams that belong to other sets in the division.
  29. (business) A commercial organization.

Synonyms

  • (number of things or persons being in some relation to each other): collection, set
  • (people who perform music together): band, ensemble
  • See also Thesaurus:group

Hypernyms

  • (in group theory): monoid

Hyponyms

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Translations

References

  • group on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

group (third-person singular simple present groups, present participle grouping, simple past and past participle grouped)

  1. (transitive) To put together to form a group.
  2. (intransitive) To come together to form a group.

Synonyms

  • (put together to form a group): amass, categorise/categorize, classify, collect, collect up, gather, gather together, gather up; see also Thesaurus:round up
  • (come together to form a group): assemble, begather, foregather, throng; see also Thesaurus:assemble

Translations

Further reading

  • “group”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
  • “group”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Chinese

Etymology

From English group. Doublet of 谷.

Pronunciation

Noun

group

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) a group of people or things (Classifier: 個／个 c)

Classifier

group

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese) Classifier for groups of people or objects..

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