Definition of germs

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • germs is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • germs is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • germs is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of germs


  • a minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. bug
    2. microbe
  • anything that provides inspiration for later work (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. seed
    2. source
  • a small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism (noun)

See definition of germs in Merriam Webster