Definition of awhile

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  • awhile is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • awhile is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • awhile is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of awhile

  • for a short time (adverb)

    Examples

    1. sit down and stay awhile
    2. they settled awhile in Virginia before moving West

    Synonyms

    1. for a while

See definition of awhile in Merriam Webster