Definition of lion

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • lion is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
  • lion is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
  • lion is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of lion


  • large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. king of beasts
    2. panthera leo
  • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Leo (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. leo
  • the fifth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about July 23 to August 22 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. leo
    2. leo the lion
  • a celebrity who is lionized (much sought after) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. social lion

See definition of lion in Merriam Webster