BULBS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Bulbs.
Bulbs - as a noun
A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
stalkstemHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Electric lamp consisting of a transparent or translucent glass housing containing a wire filament (usually tungsten) that emits light when heated by electricity
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
electric-light bulbelectric lightincandescent lamplight bulblightbulbA rounded part of a cylindrical instrument (usually at one end)
Example: "The bulb of a syringe"
Anything with a round shape resembling a teardrop
Lower or hindmost part of the brain; continuous with spinal cord; (`bulb' is an old term for medulla oblongata)
Example: "The medulla oblongata is the most vital part of the brain because it contains centers controlling breathing and heart functioning"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
medullamedulla oblongataA rounded dilation or expansion in a canal or vessel or organ
Bulbs - as a verb
To take the shape of a bulb; to swell.
Example Sentences
"She planted tulip bulbs in the garden."
"I need to replace the light bulbs in the living room."
"The supermarket had a sale on flower bulbs."
"The electrician installed LED bulbs throughout the house."
"He pulled the tulip bulbs out of the ground."
Word Game Points
Is BULBS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bulbs is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BULBS has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is BULBS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bulbs is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBULBS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is BULBS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bulbs is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBULBS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.