Definition of centre

Scrabble & Words with friends points


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

Definition of centre


  • a building dedicated to a particular activity (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
  • the object upon which interest and attention focuses (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
    2. center of attention
    3. centre of attention
  • direct one's attention on something (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. center
    2. concentrate
    3. focus
    4. pore
    5. rivet
  • move into the center (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. center
  • a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
    2. nerve center
    3. nerve centre
  • the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
  • a place where some particular activity is concentrated (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
  • a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
    2. midpoint
  • an area that is approximately central within some larger region (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
    2. eye
    3. heart
    4. middle
  • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. center
    2. core
    3. essence
    4. gist
    5. heart
    6. heart and soul
    7. inwardness
    8. kernel
    9. marrow
    10. meat
    11. nitty-gritty
    12. nub
    13. pith
    14. substance
    15. sum
  • a low-lying region in central France (noun)

See definition of centre in Merriam Webster