OR

/ɔː(ɹ)/

2-letter word · 2 Scrabble points · 2 Words With Friends points

O 1
R 1

Meaning of OR

conjunction
  1. Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".
    "He might get cancer, or be hit by a bus, or God knows what."
  2. An operator denoting the disjunction of two propositions or truth values. There are two forms, the inclusive or and the exclusive or.
noun
  1. The binary operator inclusive or, true if one at least one of two inputs is true. In infix notation.
noun
  1. Initialism of Olympic Record.
  2. Initialism of odorant receptor.
noun
  1. A room in a hospital used for performing surgical operations.
noun
  1. (operations) The application of scientific methods and techniques to problems of decision making, especially in business management and government administration.
noun
  1. The gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
adjective
  1. Of gold or yellow tincture on a coat of arms.
adverb
  1. Early (on).
  2. Earlier, previously.
preposition
  1. Before; ere. Followed by "ever" or "ere".
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About the word OR

Is "OR" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "OR" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 2 points in Scrabble and 2 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "OR" worth?

In Scrabble, "OR" is worth 2 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 2 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 6.

What does "OR" mean?

Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc. each of which could make a passage true. In English, this is the "inclusive or." The "exclusive or" is formed by "either [...] or".

Does "OR" have any anagrams?

No, "OR" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.