Definitions For Preserve

noun

  • Fruit preserved by cooking with sugar
  • A reservation where animals are protected
  • A domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
  • A sweet food made of fruit cooked in sugar
  • An area where plants, animals, minerals, etc., are protected
  • An activity, job, interest, etc., that is available to or considered suitable for only a particular group of people

verb

  • Prevent (food) from rotting
  • To keep up and reserve for personal or special use
  • Keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
  • Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
  • Keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing
  • Maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
  • To keep (something) in its original state or in good condition
  • To keep (something) safe from harm or loss
  • To prevent (food) from decaying

Is Preserve 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
15

The word Preserve is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Preserve in a Sentence

  • The fossil was well preserved.
  • These laws are intended to help preserve our natural resources.
  • They are fighting to preserve their rights as citizens.
  • A jar of strawberry preserve
  • Game preserves allow only carefully controlled hunting and fishing.
  • The military was once an all-male preserve.

Synonyms for Preserve

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