debut

/deɪˈbjuː/
nounverb

A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.

NWL Collins ENABLE Wordle answer list

Noun 4 meanings

  1. A performer's first performance to the public, in sport, the arts or some other area.

  2. The first public presentation of a theatrical play, motion picture, opera, musical composition, dance, or other performing arts piece.

    “Since making its debut two years ago, the program has gained cult status.”

  3. The first appearance of a debutante in society.

  4. The coming-of-age celebration of a woman's eighteenth birthday.

Verb 2 meanings

  1. To formally introduce, as to the public.

    “Amalgamated Software Systems debuted release 3.2 in Spring of 2004.”

  2. To make one's initial formal appearance.

    “Release 3.2 debuted to mixed reviews in Spring of 2004.”

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DEBUT at a glance

DEBUT has 5 letters and scores 8 points in Scrabble (D 2 + E 1 + B 3 + U 1 + T 1) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #2,823 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with debut

All rhymes
  • HALIBUT12
  • REBUT7
  • ABUT6
  • SACKBUT15
  • NOBBUT10
  • BARBUT10
  • HACKBUT18
  • HAGBUT12
  • HOLIBUT12
  • KRUBUT12
  • SACBUT10
  • SAGBUT9

One letter away

Change one letter, keep the rest
  • DEBIT8
  • DEBUG9
  • REBUT7
  • DEBUS8
  • DEBUD9
  • DEBUR8

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