Definitions For Tab

noun

  • A dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet
  • A short strip of material attached to or projecting from something in order to facilitate opening or identifying or handling it
  • The key on a typewriter or a word processor that causes a tabulation
  • Sensationalist journalism
  • The bill in a restaurant
  • A small, flat piece on a box, envelope, etc., that can be put into a hole in order to hold two parts together
  • A small, flat piece that sticks out from the edge of something (such as a folder) and allows you to identify and find it easily
  • A small piece of metal, plastic, etc., that is pulled in order to open or close something

verb

  • To put a small, identifying label (called a tab) on something
  • To say that (someone or something) will do something or have a particular role or purpose
  • To hit the tab key on a computer or typewriter

Is Tab 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
5
Words with Friends
6

The word Tab is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tab in a Sentence

  • Insert the tab into this slot to close the box.
  • A notebook with index tabs
  • The tab on the zipper is broken.
  • After you type your name in the first box, you can move to the next box by tabbing.

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