Definitions For Tributary

noun

  • A branch that flows into the main stream
  • A stream that flows into a larger stream or river or into a lake

adjective

  • Tending to bring about; being partly responsible for
  • Paying tribute
  • (of a stream) flowing into a larger stream

Is Tributary 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
14
Words with Friends
15

The word Tributary is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Tributary in a Sentence

  • One of the river's tributaries
  • This stream is a tributary of the Ohio River.

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Antonyms for Tributary

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