ACEPHALOUS
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Acephalous.
Acephalous - as an adjective satellite
Lacking a head or a clearly defined head
Example: "Acephalous worms"
Acephalous - as an adjective
Headless
(applied to bivalve mollusks) without a distinct head.
Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries
Without a leader or chief.
Without a beginning
Deficient in the beginning, as a line of poetry that is missing its expected opening syllable
Example Sentences
"The committee was acephalous and struggled to make decisions."
"The company underwent a reorganization and became acephalous for a while."
"The team lacked strong leadership and became acephalous."
"Without a head, the organization remained acephalous."
"The political party lost its leader and turned acephalous."
Word Game Points
Is ACEPHALOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acephalous is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACEPHALOUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is ACEPHALOUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acephalous is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACEPHALOUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is ACEPHALOUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acephalous is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACEPHALOUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.