Scrabble & Words with friends points
- law is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 6
- law is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 6
- law is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 7
Definition of law
- the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system (noun)
Examples
- he studied law at Yale
Synonyms
- practice of law
- a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society (noun)
Synonyms
- natural law
- the collection of rules imposed by authority (noun)
Examples
- civilization presupposes respect for the law
Synonyms
- jurisprudence
- the force of policemen and officers (noun)
Examples
- the law came looking for him
Synonyms
- constabulary
- police
- police force
- the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do (noun)
Synonyms
- jurisprudence
- legal philosophy
- a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature (noun)
Examples
- the laws of thermodynamics
Synonyms
- law of nature
- legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity (noun)
Examples
- there is a law against kidnapping
See definition of law in Merriam Webster