Definition of select

Scrabble & Words with friends points


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

Definition of select


  • pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives (verb)

    Examples

    1. She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her

    Synonyms

    1. choose
    2. pick out
    3. take
  • selected or chosen for special qualifications (adjective)

    Synonyms

    1. blue-ribbon
  • of superior grade (adjective)

    Examples

    1. select peaches

    Synonyms

    1. choice
    2. prime
    3. prize
    4. quality

See definition of select in Merriam Webster