Definition of PREPOSITIONS

prepositions

Noun

  • a function word that combines with a noun or pronoun or noun phrase to form a prepositional phrase that can have an adverbial or adjectival relation to some other word
  • (linguistics) the placing of one linguistic element before another (as placing a modifier before the word it modifies in a sentence or placing an affix before the base to which it is attached)
  • plural of preposition

Verb

  • third-person singular simple present indicative of preposition

Synonyms

preposition

Scrabble Score: 16

prepositions is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
prepositions is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
prepositions is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

prepositions is a valid Words With Friends word