Definition of blood

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • blood is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • blood is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • blood is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of blood


  • a dissolute man in fashionable society (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. profligate
    2. rake
    3. rakehell
    4. rip
    5. roue
  • the descendants of one individual (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ancestry
    2. blood line
    3. bloodline
    4. descent
    5. line
    6. line of descent
    7. lineage
    8. origin
    9. parentage
    10. pedigree
    11. stemma
    12. stock
  • people viewed as members of a group (noun)

    Examples

    1. we need more young blood in this organization
  • smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill (verb)
  • temperament or disposition (noun)

    Examples

    1. a person of hot blood
  • the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets (noun)

    Examples

    1. blood carries oxygen and nutrients to the tissues and carries away waste products
    2. the ancients believed that blood was the seat of the emotions

See definition of blood in Merriam Webster