Dictionary Check: long

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"long" is a valid word!

Scrabble 5 points
Words with Friends 8 points

Definition

adjective

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

Example: "a long life"
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adjective

primarily spatial sense; of relatively great or greater than average spatial extension or extension as specified

Example: "a long road"
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adjective

of relatively great height

Example: "a race of long gaunt men"
adjective

good at remembering

Example: "a retentive mind"
adjective

holding securities or commodities in expectation of a rise in prices

Example: "is long on coffee"
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adjective

(of speech sounds or syllables) of relatively long duration

Example: "the English vowel sounds in β€˜bate’, β€˜beat’, β€˜bite’, β€˜boat’, β€˜boot’ are long"
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