Definition of nod

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • nod is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 4
  • nod is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 4
  • nod is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 5

Definition of nod


  • a sign of assent or salutation or command (noun)
  • be almost asleep (verb)

    Examples

    1. The old man sat nodding by the fireplace
  • express or signify by nodding (verb)

    Examples

    1. He nodded his approval
  • lower and raise the head, as to indicate assent or agreement or confirmation (verb)

    Examples

    1. The teacher nodded when the student gave the right answer
  • sway gently back and forth, as in a nodding motion (verb)

    Examples

    1. the flowers were nodding in the breeze
  • the act of nodding the head (noun)
  • let the head fall forward through drowsiness ()

    Examples

    1. The old man was nodding in his chair

See definition of nod in Merriam Webster