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11-letter words (1 found)

VALEDICTORY,

9-letter words (5 found)

COEVALITY,CORDATELY,DEVIATORY,LORICATED,VECTORIAL,

8-letter words (40 found)

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7-letter words (101 found)

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6-letter words (209 found)

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5-letter words (369 found)

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4-letter words (380 found)

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3-letter words (162 found)

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2-letter words (35 found)

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1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 1303 words from valedictory according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of valedictory

valedictory

Etymology

From Latin valedictum + English -ory (suffix forming nouns meaning ‘that which pertains to’, or adjectives meaning ‘of or pertaining to’). Valedictum is the accusative supine of valedīcō (to bid farewell; to give a valediction), from valē (farewell, goodbye) (the imperative of valeō (to be healthy or well; to be strong; to have influence or power), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂welh₁- (powerful, strong; to rule)) + dīcō (to say, speak) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deyḱ- (to point out)).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌvælɪˈdɪktəɹi/, /ˌvælɪˈdɪktɹi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌvæləˈdɪktəɹi/, /ˌvæləˈdɪktɹi/
  • Hyphenation: va‧le‧dict‧o‧ry

Adjective

valedictory (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to a valediction (an act of parting company; a speech made when parting company); designed for or suitable to an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.
    Synonym: (formal, rare) apopemptic
  2. (Canada, US) Of or pertaining to a valedictorian (the individual in a graduating class who delivers the farewell address, often the person who graduates with the highest grades).

Derived terms

  • valedictorily

Related terms

  • valedict
  • valediction
  • valedictorian

Translations

See also

  • salutatory

Noun

valedictory (plural valedictories)

  1. An address given on an occasion of bidding farewell or parting company.
  2. (specifically, Canada, US) A speech given by a valedictorian at a commencement or graduation ceremony.

Translations

See also

  • salutatory

References

Further reading

  • valediction on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • valediction (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • valedictorian on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org