script

/skɹɪpt/
nounverb

A writing; a written document.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Noun 4 meanings

  1. A writing; a written document.

  2. Written characters; style of writing.

  3. Type made in imitation of handwriting.

  4. An original instrument or document.

Verb 2 meanings

  1. To make or write a script.

  2. To devise, concoct, or contrive.

Definitions: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA) via Kaikki/Wiktextract

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Middle English scrit, borrowed from Old French escrit, from Latin scriptum (something written), from scrībō (“write”).

Similar and opposite words

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cursivehandhandwritingmanuscriptplaymacro

SCRIPT at a glance

SCRIPT has 6 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (S 1 + C 3 + R 1 + I 1 + P 3 + T 1) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,833 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with script

All rhymes
  • MANUSCRIPT16
  • RECEIPT11
  • TRANSCRIPT14
  • POSTSCRIPT16
  • NONDESCRIPT16
  • TYPESCRIPT19
  • CONSCRIPT15
  • SUBSCRIPT15
  • SUPERSCRIPT17
  • RESCRIPT12
  • PRESCRIPT15
  • DIPT7

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  • SCRIPS10
  • STRIPT8

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