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Is volunteer a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word volunteer is a Scrabble US word. The word volunteer is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is volunteer a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word volunteer is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Is volunteer a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word volunteer is a Words With Friends word. The word volunteer is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (1 found)

VOLUNTEER,

8-letter words (3 found)

OVERLENT,REVOLUTE,TRUELOVE,

7-letter words (8 found)

EVOLUTE,NERVULE,OUVERTE,OVERLET,OVERNET,TOLUENE,VELOUTE,VENTURE,

6-letter words (32 found)

ELEVON,ELUENT,ELUTOR,EVOLUE,LENTOR,LOUVER,LOUVRE,NEUTER,OEUVRE,OUTLER,OUVERT,RELENT,RETUNE,REVOLT,REVOTE,RUNLET,TENOUR,TENURE,TROULE,TUREEN,UNLOVE,UNREEL,UNROVE,VELOUR,VELURE,VENTER,VENTRE,VENULE,VERTUE,VETOER,VOLUTE,VOTEEN,

5-letter words (55 found)

ELUTE,ELVEN,ELVER,ENROL,ENTER,ENURE,ERVEN,EVENT,EVERT,LENTO,LEONE,LEVER,LONER,LOURE,LOVER,LUNET,LURVE,LUTER,NEROL,NERVE,NEVEL,NEVER,NOTER,NOULE,NOVEL,OLENT,OUTER,OUTRE,OVERT,OVULE,RELET,RENTE,REVEL,REVET,REVUE,RONTE,ROUEN,ROULE,ROUTE,ROVEN,TENOR,TENUE,TERNE,TONER,TREEN,TRONE,TROVE,TUNER,UNLET,URENT,VENUE,VERTU,VOLET,VOLTE,VOTER,

4-letter words (94 found)

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3-letter words (57 found)

EEL,EEN,ELT,ENE,EON,ERE,ERN,EVE,EVO,LEE,LET,LEU,LEV,LOR,LOT,LOU,LUN,LUR,LUV,NEE,NET,NOR,NOT,NUR,NUT,OLE,ONE,ORE,ORT,OUR,OUT,REE,REN,REO,RET,REV,ROE,ROT,RUE,RUN,RUT,TEE,TEL,TEN,TOE,TON,TOR,TUN,ULE,URE,URN,UTE,VEE,VET,VOE,VOL,VOR,

2-letter words (19 found)

EE,EL,EN,ER,ET,LO,NE,NO,NU,OE,ON,OR,OU,RE,TE,TO,UN,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 270 words from volunteer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of volunteer

volunteer

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French voluntaire, from Latin voluntārius (“willing, voluntary”); or from voluntary +‎ -eer.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɪə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌvɑlənˈtɪɹ/, /-ˈtɪɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪə(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: vol‧un‧teer

Noun

volunteer (plural volunteers)

  1. One who enters into, or offers themselves for, any service of their own free will, especially when done without pay.
  2. (military) One who enters into military service voluntarily (but who, when in service, is subject to discipline and regulations like other soldiers), as opposed to a conscript.
  3. (military) A voluntary member of the organized militia of a country, as distinguished from a regular or member of the standing army.
  4. (law) A person who acts out of their own will without a legal obligation, such as a donor.
  5. (botany, agriculture) A plant that grows spontaneously, without being cultivated on purpose; see volunteer plant in Wikipedia.
  6. A native or resident of the American state of Tennessee.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • voluntarism
  • voluntarist

Translations

Verb

volunteer (third-person singular simple present volunteers, present participle volunteering, simple past and past participle volunteered)

  1. (intransitive) To enlist oneself as a volunteer.
  2. (transitive, intransitive) To do or offer to do something voluntarily.
  3. (transitive) To offer, usually unprompted.
  4. (transitive, informal) To offer the services of (someone else) to do something.
  5. (intransitive, botany) To grow without human sowing or intentional cultivation.

Derived terms

  • I volunteer as tribute
  • volunteering (noun)
  • voluntell

Translations

References

  • “volunteer”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Source: wiktionary.org