Definition of capsule

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • capsule is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • capsule is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • capsule is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 15

Definition of capsule


  • a shortened version of a written work (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. abridgement
    2. abridgment
    3. condensation
  • enclose in a capsule (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capsulate
    2. capsulise
    3. capsulize
  • put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. capsulise
    2. capsulize
    3. encapsulate
  • a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. space capsule
  • a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. ejection seat
    2. ejector seat
  • a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses (noun)
  • a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside (noun)
  • a small container (noun)
  • a structure that encloses a body part (noun)

See definition of capsule in Merriam Webster