Scrabble & Words with friends points
- lens is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
- lens is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
- lens is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6
Definition of lens
- genus of small erect or climbing herbs with pinnate leaves and small inconspicuous white flowers and small flattened pods: lentils (noun)
Synonyms
- genus lens
- electronic equipment that uses a magnetic or electric field in order to focus a beam of electrons (noun)
Synonyms
- electron lens
- a transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images (noun)
Synonyms
- lens system
- lense
- biconvex transparent body situated behind the iris in the eye; its role (along with the cornea) is to focus light on the retina (noun)
Synonyms
- crystalline lens
- lens of the eye
- (metaphor) a channel through which something can be seen or understood (noun)
Examples
- the writer is the lens through which history can be seen
See definition of lens in Merriam Webster