Definitions For Filament

noun

  • A thin wire (usually tungsten) that is heated white hot by the passage of an electric current
  • A threadlike structure (as a chainlike series of cells)
  • The stalk of a stamen
  • A very slender natural or synthetic fiber
  • A thin thread or hair
  • A thin wire in a light bulb that glows when electricity passes through it

Is Filament 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
13
Words with Friends
16

The word Filament is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Filament in a Sentence

  • Algae covered with tiny filaments
  • The cable was made up of fine filaments twisted together

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