Definition of link

Scrabble & Words with friends points


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

Definition of link


  • a two-way radio communication system (usually microwave); part of a more extensive telecommunication network (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. radio link
  • a fastener that serves to join or connect (noun)

    Examples

    1. the walls are held together with metal links placed in the wet mortar during construction

    Synonyms

    1. linkup
    2. tie
    3. tie-in
  • make a logical or causal connection (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. associate
    2. colligate
    3. connect
    4. link up
    5. relate
    6. tie in
  • be or become joined or united or linked (verb)

    Examples

    1. The travelers linked up again at the airport

    Synonyms

    1. connect
    2. join
    3. link up
    4. unite
  • an interconnecting circuit between two or more locations for the purpose of transmitting and receiving data (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. data link
  • link with or as with a yoke (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. yoke
  • the means of connection between things linked in series (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. nexus
  • the state of being connected (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. connectedness
    2. connection
  • a connecting shape (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. connection
    2. connexion
  • a channel for communication between groups (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. contact
    2. inter-group communication
    3. liaison
  • connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. connect
    2. link up
    3. tie
  • a unit of length equal to 1/100 of a chain (noun)
  • (computing) an instruction that connects one part of a program or an element on a list to another program or list (noun)

See definition of link in Merriam Webster