Dictionary Check: tier

"tier" is a valid word!

Scrabble 4 points
Words with Friends 4 points

Definition

noun

a relative position or degree of value in a graded group

Example: "lumber of the highest grade"
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noun

a worker who ties something

Synonyms:
noun

any one of two or more competitors who tie one another

noun

something that is used for tying

Example: "the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers"
noun

one of two or more layers one atop another

Example: "tier upon tier of huge casks"

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