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CONS

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There are 8 meanings of the word Cons.

How to pronounce cons:

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Cons - as a verb

Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane

Cons - as a noun

A disadvantage of something, especially when contrasted with its advantages (pros).

Example: "Pros and cons"

(abbreviation) conservative

Example: "Own the cons"

A convicted criminal, a convict.

A fraud; something carried out with the intention of deceiving, usually for personal, often illegal, gain.

An organized gathering such as a convention, conference or congress.

The conversion of part of a building.

Example: "We're getting a loft con done next year."

A data structure in lisp that is a pair of pointers, car and cdr, used mainly for lists.

Example Sentences

"One of the cons of living in a big city is the high cost of living."
"One of the major cons of smoking is the adverse effect on one's health."
"One of the main cons of using public transportation is the potential for delays."
"One of the cons of studying abroad is being away from family and friends."
"He was convicted on multiple cons of fraud."
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Word Game Points

Is CONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cons is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 6.

Is CONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, cons is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is CONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cons is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 7.

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