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TROPES

6 letters

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TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 3 pts
Big 3 pts
Super Big 3 pts

TROPES is a valid 6-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 3 in Classic, 3 in Big, and 3 in Super Big Boggle.

TROPES root TROPE-s

Word family

TROPE 2 TROPING 5 TROPED-d 3
noun
  1. Something recurring across a genre or type of art or literature; a motif.
  2. An addition (of dialogue, song, music, etc.) to a standard element of the liturgy, serving as an embellishment.
  3. rhetoricA figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning, such as a metaphor.
  4. A tangent space meeting a quartic surface in a conic.
  5. archaicThe reciprocal of a node on a surface.
  6. A short cadence at the end of the melody in some early music.
  7. A pair of complementary hexachords in twelve-tone technique.
  8. JudaismA cantillation pattern, or one of the marks that represents it.
  9. GreekAny of the ten arguments used in skepticism to refute dogmatism.
  10. A particular instance of a property (such as the specific redness of a rose), as contrasted with a universal.
verb
  1. transitiveTo use, or embellish something with, a trope.
  2. transitiveTo represent something figuratively or metaphorically, especially as a literary motif.
  3. transitiveTo turn into, coin, or create a new trope.
  4. transitiveTo analyse a work in terms of its literary tropes.
  5. intransitiveTo think or write in terms of tropes.