Dictionary Check: beat
"beat" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
7
points
Definition
adjective
very tired
Example:
"was all in at the end of the day"
noun
a regular route for a sentry or policeman
Example:
"in the old days a policeman walked a beat and knew all his people by name"
noun
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
Example:
"he could feel the beat of her heart"
noun
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
Example:
"the piece has a fast rhythm"
noun
a single pulsation of an oscillation produced by adding two waves of different frequencies; has a frequency equal to the difference between the two oscillations
noun
a member of the beat generation; a nonconformist in dress and behavior
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