Definition of spaces

Scrabble & Words with friends points


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

Definition of spaces


  • (printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. quad
  • the unlimited expanse in which everything is located (noun)

    Examples

    1. they tested his ability to locate objects in space

    Synonyms

    1. infinite
  • the interval between two times (noun)

    Examples

    1. it all happened in the space of 10 minutes

    Synonyms

    1. distance
  • any location outside the Earth's atmosphere (noun)

    Examples

    1. the astronauts walked in outer space without a tether
    2. the first major milestone in space exploration was in 1957, when the USSR's Sputnik 1 orbited the Earth

    Synonyms

    1. outer space
  • a blank character used to separate successive words in writing or printing (noun)

    Examples

    1. he said the space is the most important character in the alphabet

    Synonyms

    1. blank
  • a blank area (noun)

    Examples

    1. write your name in the space provided

    Synonyms

    1. blank space
    2. place
  • an area reserved for some particular purpose (noun)

    Examples

    1. the laboratory's floor space
  • an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things) (noun)

    Examples

    1. the architect left space in front of the building
    2. they stopped at an open space in the jungle
    3. the space between his teeth
  • one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff (noun)

    Examples

    1. the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E
  • place at intervals (verb)

See definition of spaces in Merriam Webster