Boggle Word Finder
EARMARKS
✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓
SOWPODS ✓
ENABLE1 ✓
Classic
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Big
11
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Super Big
11
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EARMARKS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.
EARMARKS root EARMARK-s
Word family
noun
- A mark made or tag attached to the ear of an animal (chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal, such as ownership, health or gestation status, etc.
- figurativelyA distinguishing or identifying mark or sign; specifically (archaic), a mark of ownership.
- figurativelyAn act of designating certain funds to be used for a specific purpose.
- USfigurativelySpecifically, a designation by the Congress that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project.
verb
- transitiveTo make a mark or attach a tag to the ear of (an animal, chiefly a livestock animal), generally to identify or indicate something about the animal, such as ownership.
- figurativelytransitiveTo put a distinguishing or identifying mark or sign on (something); to make (something) distinctive or identifiable.
- figurativelytransitiveTo designate or set aside (someone or something) for a particular purpose; to allocate.
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figurativelytransitiveChiefly followed by for: to designate (certain funds) to be used for a specific purpose.
- You can donate to the organization as a whole, or you can earmark your contribution for a particular project.
- UKfigurativelytransitiveTo designate (part of a pension) to be payable to the holder's former spouse or payment when the pension is paid.
- USfigurativelytransitiveOf the Congress: to designate that certain federal funds be appropriated for a specific project.