BARD

/bɑːd/

4-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

B 3
A 1
R 1
D 2

Meaning of BARD

noun
  1. A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
  2. (by extension) A poet.
    "Shakespeare is known as the bard of Avon."
noun
  1. A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.)
  2. Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
verb
  1. To cover a horse in defensive armor.
  2. To cover (meat or game) with a thin slice of fat bacon.
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Anagrams of BARD

brad7
darb7
drab7

Related words

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balm8
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About the word BARD

Is "BARD" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "BARD" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "BARD" worth?

In Scrabble, "BARD" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "BARD" mean?

A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.

What are the anagrams of "BARD"?

3 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as BARD: BRAD, DARB, DRAB.