Definitions For Accent
noun
- A diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
- The relative prominence of a syllable or musical note (especially with regard to stress or pitch)
- Distinctive manner of oral expression
- The usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
- Special importance or significance
verb
- Put stress on; utter with an accent
- To stress, single out as important
Is Accents a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14
The word Accent is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Accent in a Sentence
- Regional accents are common in the U.S.
- She spoke with an American accent.
- The tourist had a foreign accent.
- The town's promotional literature accents its vital role in American history