Definition of scopes

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • scopes is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • scopes is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • scopes is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of scopes


  • Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. john scopes
    2. john thomas scopes

See definition of scopes in Merriam Webster