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contour
adjective
1. Following the contour lines of uneven terrain to limit erosion of topsoil: contour plowing.
2. Shaped to fit the outline or form of something: a contour sheet.
3. Made to fit the contour of something .
4. Following contour lines or forming furrows or ridges along them .
noun
1. A contour line.
2. A line that represents such an outline. See Synonyms at form, outline.
3. A surface, especially of a curving form. Often used in the plural.
4. Linguistics The distinctive rising and falling patterns of pitch, tone, or stress.
5. The outline of a figure, body, or mass.
verb
1. To construct (as a road) in conformity to a contour.
2. To shape so as to fit .
3. To shape the contour of.
verb-transitive
1. To build (a road, for example) to follow the contour of the land.
2. To make or shape the outline of; represent in contour.
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Top Words by points |
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contour | 9 |
Scrabble |
2 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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ut | 2 |
un | 2 |
on | 2 |
nu | 2 |
no | 2 |
or | 2 |
to | 2 |
3 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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roo | 3 |
nut | 3 |
ono | 3 |
oot | 3 |
orc | 5 |
ort | 3 |
our | 3 |
out | 3 |
roc | 5 |
coo | 5 |
rot | 3 |
run | 3 |
rut | 3 |
ton | 3 |
too | 3 |
tor | 3 |
tun | 3 |
urn | 3 |
nor | 3 |
not | 3 |
cut | 5 |
cur | 5 |
cru | 5 |
cot | 5 |
cor | 5 |
con | 5 |
noo | 3 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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turn | 4 |
trou | 4 |
tour | 4 |
toro | 4 |
torn | 4 |
torc | 6 |
toon | 4 |
toco | 6 |
unco | 6 |
unto | 4 |
coon | 6 |
runt | 4 |
rout | 4 |
roto | 4 |
root | 4 |
corn | 6 |
curn | 6 |
curt | 6 |
coot | 6 |
onto | 4 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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outro | 5 |
croon | 7 |
court | 7 |
count | 7 |
cornu | 7 |
conto | 7 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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croton | 8 |
unroot | 6 |
7 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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contour | 9 |
cornuto | 9 |
crouton | 9 |