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DELICATES

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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Delicates.

Delicates - as a noun

A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie.

Example: "Don't put that in with your jeans: it's a delicate!"

A choice dainty; a delicacy.

A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person.

Underwear or lingerie

Example Sentences

"She carefully washed her delicates in cold water."
"The store has a special section for delicates like silk and lace."
"My grandmother always hand washes her delicates to ensure their longevity."
"He used a mesh laundry bag to protect his delicates in the washing machine."
"She separated the delicates from the rest of the laundry to avoid damage."
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Word Game Points

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

DELICATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is DELICATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, delicates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DELICATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is DELICATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, delicates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DELICATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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