LATHE
/leɪð/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of LATHE
verb
- To invite; bid; ask.
noun
- An administrative division of the county of Kent, in England, from the Anglo-Saxon period until it fell entirely out of use in the early twentieth century.
noun
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A machine tool used to shape a piece of material, or workpiece, by rotating the workpiece against a cutting tool.
"He shaped the bedpost by turning it on a lathe."
- The movable swing frame of a loom, carrying the reed for separating the warp threads and beating up the weft; a lay, or batten.
verb
- To shape with a lathe.
- To produce a three-dimensional model by rotating a set of points around a fixed axis.
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About the word LATHE
Is "LATHE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "LATHE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "LATHE" worth?
In Scrabble, "LATHE" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "LATHE" mean?
To invite; bid; ask.
Does "LATHE" have any anagrams?
No, "LATHE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.