Dictionary Check: ream
"ream" is a valid word!
Scrabble
6
points
Words with Friends
7
points
Definition
noun
a large quantity of written matter
Example:
"he wrote reams and reams"
noun
a quantity of paper; 480 or 500 sheets; one ream equals 20 quires
verb
squeeze the juice out (of a fruit) with a reamer
Example:
"ream oranges"
verb
remove by making a hole or by boring
Example:
"the dentist reamed out the debris in the course of the root canal treatment"
verb
enlarge with a reamer
Example:
"ream a hole"
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